Started on Sep 27, 2026.
Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Burning near Maglizh, Bulgaria, an active wildfire has scorched 100 hectares, equivalent to 247 acres, since it started on September 27, 2026. Satellites are picking up a low heat signature from the fire front, while NASA FIRMS has registered four heat detections in the past 48 hours, illustrating the current spread of the incident.
This event is unfolding during the typical fire season in the region, which spans the warm, dry months from roughly May to October.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Bulgaria for less than a day. So far it has affected roughly 100 ha (247 acres) — about 1.0 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
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