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Wildfire near Ruma

Ended · 100 ha (247 acres) · started 2026-07-31 · updated 2026-07-31

Wildfire near Ruma — Sentinel-2 true color Wildfire near Ruma — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True color Fire (SWIR)
True color (left): as the eye sees it.
Infrared / SWIR (right): sees through smoke.

🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 red/brown = burned
🟠 orange = active fire

Imagery: Sentinel-2 (Copernicus). Drag to compare smoke vs. infrared.

Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).

Burning across 100 hectares (247 acres) in Ruma Municipality, Serbia, an active wildfire has prompted ongoing response efforts since it started on July 31, 2026. Satellites are currently picking up a moderate heat signature from the active front, alongside five distinct thermal detections clustered nearby over the past 48 hours.

In context

This wildfire burned in Serbia for 2 days. In total it burned about 100 ha (247 acres) — around 1.0 km².

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

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