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Wildfires in Pleven, Bulgaria

Pleven is a province of Bulgaria — the Danube plain, the slopes of the Balkan Mountains and broad grain-growing land. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Pleven, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here intensify in July and August, when post-harvest stubble burning frequently gets out of hand. Its capital is Плевен. Other main centres include Червен бряг and Левски.

Fire dangerModerate
Active fires0
Wind8 km/h SE · gusts 16 km/h

Right now in Pleven: wind 8 km/h SE, fire danger Moderate.

Current fires in Pleven

No significant fires are currently detected in Pleven.

Main towns

Плевен Червен бряг Левски

Neighbouring regions

Vidin Montana Vratsa Lovech

Wildfire season in Pleven

Wildfires across Pleven intensify in July and August, when post-harvest stubble burning frequently gets out of hand. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.

What the Pleven fire map shows

Every fire on this page is an automatic heat detection from NASA satellites (VIIRS and MODIS), grouped into fire events and updated continuously; where official national sources publish data, it is shown alongside. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 112).

Frequently asked questions

When is the wildfire season in Pleven?
Wildfires across Pleven intensify in July and August, when post-harvest stubble burning frequently gets out of hand.
Which places in Pleven does the map cover?
It covers all of Pleven, from Плевен, Червен бряг and Левски.
Where does the Pleven wildfire data come from?
From NASA FIRMS satellite hotspots (VIIRS and MODIS sensors) together with official national fire and fire-danger sources, updated continuously.
Is the Pleven fire map official?
No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 112.

⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS. They are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.