Started on Sep 30, 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 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 burned in Romania 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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