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Wildfire near Uzdin

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

This fire in numbersDay 1
100Hectares247Acres1Days burning

Started on Sep 24, 2026.

Wildfire near Uzdin — Sentinel-2 true color Wildfire near Uzdin — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True view Fire view
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True view (left): as the eye sees it.
Fire view (right): infrared (SWIR), sees through smoke and brings out the heat.

🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 brown = already burned
🟠 orange = fire right now

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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus

Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS

An active wildfire spanning 100 hectares, or approximately 247 acres, is currently burning near the city of Uzdin in Serbia. Having started on September 24, 2026, the ongoing blaze is developing during the region's typical fire season, which traditionally spans the warm and dry months roughly from May to October.

Satellite observations reveal moderate heat intensity emanating from the front, indicating steady combustion without extreme radiative spikes. Simultaneously, remote sensing instruments have detected 13 distinct heat signatures clustering nearby over the past 48 hours, highlighting the local extent of the thermal activity as the active incident continues to unfold.

In context

This wildfire has been burning in Serbia 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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