Medkovets

outMedkovets municipality, Montana province · the centre is 2 km from the village

12 Aug, 14:221 detection now · total 1

Detection power

12 Aug, 14:2212 Aug, 14:22

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

By day

Day	Detections	Max. power
12 Aug	1	2 MW

Estimate

Field burn

The model gives only a 4% chance that this was a significant fire: it looked like a field or pasture burn. Around the detections: 5% forest, shrubs and grass, 88% farmland.

Chance it was a significant fire: 4%

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: 12 Aug 2018, 14:22
Last detected: 12 Aug 2018, 14:22
Duration: one pass
Detections: 1
Max. power: 2 MW
Extent: 12 ha; The area around the detections: a rough estimate, usually larger than what burned.

What is on the ground

grass 5%
farmland 88%
water 6%

Crops sown here (ДФЗ data): sunflower

Nearest villages

Medkovets2 km