Tsar Samuil

outTutrakan municipality, Silistra province · the centre is 0.9 km from the village

5 Oct, 14:041 detection now · total 12

Detection power

1 Oct, 12:275 Oct, 14:04

Each dot is a patch of about 400 m where a satellite detected heat.

By day

Day	Detections	Max. power
1 Oct	5	35 MW
2 Oct	1	23 MW
3 Oct	5	15 MW
5 Oct	1	7 MW

Estimate

Field burn

The model gives only a 5% chance that this was a significant fire: it looked like a field or pasture burn. Around the detections: 3% forest, shrubs and grass, 97% farmland.

Chance it was a significant fire: 5%

The estimate comes from a model trained on past fires in Bulgaria. It looks at a fire's first 24 hours: the land, the season and the detections.

First detected: 1 Oct 2017, 12:27
Last detected: 5 Oct 2017, 14:04
Duration: 4 days
Detections: 12
Max. power: 35 MW
Extent: 437 ha; The area around the detections: a rough estimate, usually larger than what burned.

What is on the ground

forest 1%
grass 2%
farmland 97%

Crops sown here (ДФЗ data): winter wheat, sunflower, fallow land, winter barley, grain maize

Nearest villages

Tsar Samuil0.9 km
Yuper3.4 km