Balgarka

outSilistra municipality · the centre is 3 km from the village

12 Oct, 14:297 detections now · total 7

Detection power

12 Oct, 14:2912 Oct, 14:29

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

By day

Day	Detections	Max. power
12 Oct	7	4 MW

Estimate

Field burn

The model gives only a 3% chance that this was a significant fire: it looked like a field or pasture burn. Around the detections: 2% forest, shrubs and grass, 98% farmland.

Chance it was a significant fire: 3%

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 Oct 2018, 14:29
Last detected: 12 Oct 2018, 14:29
Duration: one pass
Detections: 7
Max. power: 4 MW
Extent: 117 ha; The area around the detections: a rough estimate, usually larger than what burned.

What is on the ground

forest 2%
farmland 98%

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

Nearest villages

Balgarka3 km