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
Satellites are picking up a moderate heat signature from the active wildfire burning near Prymors’ke, Ukraine, which has grown to span 100 hectares, or 247 acres, since it started on September 27, 2026. The fire's front is currently producing sustained thermal emissions that reflect ongoing combustion across the area.
Mapping systems have registered four separate heat detections in the immediate vicinity over the past 48 hours, illustrating the current distribution of thermal anomalies associated with the spreading blaze. This activity occurs within the region's typical fire season, which generally spans the warm, dry months from roughly May to October.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Ukraine for less than a day. So far it has affected roughly 150 ha (371 acres) — about 1.5 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
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