Medkovets

outMedkovets municipality, Montana province · the centre is 2.1 km from the village

13 Oct, 12:211 detection now · total 6

Detection power

11 Oct, 12:3413 Oct, 12:21

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

By day

Day	Detections	Max. power
11 Oct	4	8 MW
12 Oct	1	1 MW
13 Oct	1	4 MW

Estimate

Field burn

The model gives only a 2% chance that this was a significant fire: it looked like a field or pasture burn. Around the detections: 1% forest, shrubs and grass, 99% farmland.

Chance it was a significant fire: 2%

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: 11 Oct 2018, 12:34
Last detected: 13 Oct 2018, 12:21
Duration: 2 days
Detections: 6
Max. power: 8 MW
Extent: 125 ha; The area around the detections: a rough estimate, usually larger than what burned.

What is on the ground

grass 1%
farmland 99%

Crops sown here (ДФЗ data): sunflower

Nearest villages

Medkovets2.1 km