Medkovets

outMedkovets municipality, Montana province · the centre is 3.9 km from the village

9 Sep, 04:421 detection now · total 11

Detection power

8 Sep, 12:329 Sep, 04:42

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

By day

Day	Detections	Max. power
8 Sep	10	34 MW
9 Sep	1	1 MW

Estimate

Field burn

The model gives only a 5% 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: 5%

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: 8 Sep 2012, 12:32
Last detected: 9 Sep 2012, 04:42
Duration: 16 h
Detections: 11
Max. power: 34 MW
Extent: 216 ha; The area around the detections: a rough estimate, usually larger than what burned.

What is on the ground

forest 1%
grass 1%
farmland 98%

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

Nearest villages

Medkovets3.9 km
Pishurka4 km