Kovachitsa

outLom municipality, Montana province · the centre is 2.5 km from the village

14 Sep, 03:082 detections now · total 5

Detection power

13 Sep, 14:5214 Sep, 03:08

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

By day

Day	Detections	Max. power
13 Sep	3	9 MW
14 Sep	2	1 MW

Estimate

Field burn

The model gives only a 4% chance that this was a significant fire: it looked like a field or pasture burn. Around the detections: 15% forest, shrubs and grass, 85% farmland.

Chance it was a significant fire: 4%

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: 13 Sep 2012, 14:52
Last detected: 14 Sep 2012, 03:08
Duration: 12 h
Detections: 5
Max. power: 9 MW
Extent: 72 ha; The area around the detections: a rough estimate, usually larger than what burned.

What is on the ground

forest 4%
grass 11%
farmland 85%

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

Nearest villages

Kovachitsa2.5 km
Dolno Linevo4.1 km

Nearby at the same time

Yakimovo11 Sep
Botevo8 Sep
Mokresh12 Sep
Staliyska mahala13 Sep
Komoshtitsa13 Sep
Valchedram14 Sep