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Wildfire near Orguz

Active · 350 ha (865 acres) · started 2026-09-05 · updated 2026-09-06

Wildfire near Orguz — NASA satellite

Satellite image: NASA MODIS (infrared — active fire in orange/red, from yesterday).

Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).

An active wildfire is currently burning near Orguz, Bosnia and Herzegovina, having scorched 350 hectares, which equals 865 acres, since it started on September 5, 2026. Satellites are picking up a moderate heat signature from the incident, while 14 heat detections cluster nearby over the last 48 hours, illustrating the current spread of the fire front.

This ongoing fire activity is occurring within the region's typical fire season, which spans the warm, dry months roughly from May to October.

In context

This wildfire has been burning in Bosnia and Herzegovina for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 350 ha (865 acres) — about 3.5 km².

In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.

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