Iskra

outParvomay municipality, Plovdiv province · the centre is 1.4 km from the village

28 Jul, 03:101 detection now · total 10

Detection power

27 Jul, 14:5328 Jul, 03:10

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

Day	Detections	Max. power
27 Jul	8	397 MW
28 Jul	2	2 MW

Wildfire

The model gives a 79% chance that this was a significant fire. Around the detections: 62% forest, shrubs and grass, 38% farmland.

Chance it was a significant fire: 79%

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: 27 Jul 2025, 14:53
Last detected: 28 Jul 2025, 03:10
Duration: 12 h
Detections: 10
Max. power: 397 MW
Burned area: 142 ha; From Sentinel-2 images of 25 Jul and 28 Jul: the ground whose vegetation burned in between. An estimate, with error.
Extent: 371 ha; The area around the detections: a rough estimate, usually larger than what burned.

EFFIS has not mapped this fire. It maps mostly fires over 30 ha, and not every one of them.

Crops sown here (ДФЗ data): winter wheat