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Wildfire near Ticvaniu Mare

Active · 100 hectares (247 acres) · Started · Updated

This fire in numbersDay 1
100Hectares247Acres1Days burning

Started on Sep 30, 2026.

Wildfire near Ticvaniu Mare — NASA satellite

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 Ticvaniu Mare, Romania, where four separate heat detections have been registered over the past 48 hours. The blaze, which covers an extent of 100 hectares, or approximately 247 acres, began on September 30, 2026.

This incident unfolds against the backdrop of 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 Romania 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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