Wildfires in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Plovdiv is a province of Bulgaria — the Rhodope Mountains, the Thracian plain and extensive conifer and broadleaf forest. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Plovdiv, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here peak in July and August, when heat on the plain coincides with dry pine forest in the mountains. Its capital is Пловдив. Other main centres include Асеновград and Карлово.
Right now in Plovdiv: wind 4 km/h NW, fire danger Moderate.
Current fires in Plovdiv
No significant fires are currently detected in Plovdiv.
Main towns
Пловдив Асеновград Карлово
Neighbouring regions
Wildfire season in Plovdiv
Wildfires across Plovdiv peak in July and August, when heat on the plain coincides with dry pine forest in the mountains. 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 Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv?
Which places in Plovdiv does the map cover?
Where does the Plovdiv wildfire data come from?
Is the Plovdiv fire map official?
⚠️ 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.