Dolna banya

outDolna banya municipality, Sofiyska province · the centre is 1.4 km from the village

25 Aug, 03:551 detection now · total 15

Detection power

23 Aug, 23:4225 Aug, 03:55

Each dot is a patch of about 400 m where a satellite detected heat. The solid patch at the end is the burned area by Sentinel-2.

By day

Wildfire

The model gives a 95% chance that this was a significant fire. Around the detections: 96% forest, shrubs and grass, 4% farmland.

Chance it was a significant fire: 95%

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: 23 Aug 2021, 23:42
Last detected: 25 Aug 2021, 03:55
Duration: 28 h
Detections: 15
Max. power: 48 MW
Burned area: 197 ha; From Sentinel-2 images of 16 Aug and 31 Aug: the ground whose vegetation burned in between. An estimate, with error.
Extent: 131 ha; The area around the detections: a rough estimate, usually larger than what burned.

EFFIS mapped this fire: 60 ha burned (started 23 Aug). The extent here is 2.2× larger.

Pozhari.com rated it alert-worthy at the first satellite pass.