Wildfires in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Veliko Tarnovo is a province of Bulgaria — the Danube plain, wide arable land and the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Veliko Tarnovo, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here peak in July and August, with most fires starting in stubble and dry grass. Its capital is Велико Търново. Other main centres include Горна Оряховица and Свищов.
Right now in Veliko Tarnovo: wind 2 km/h SE, fire danger Moderate.
Current fires in Veliko Tarnovo
No significant fires are currently detected in Veliko Tarnovo.
Main towns
Велико Търново Горна Оряховица Свищов
Neighbouring regions
Wildfire season in Veliko Tarnovo
Wildfires across Veliko Tarnovo peak in July and August, with most fires starting in stubble and dry grass. 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 Veliko Tarnovo 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 Veliko Tarnovo?
Which places in Veliko Tarnovo does the map cover?
Where does the Veliko Tarnovo wildfire data come from?
Is the Veliko Tarnovo 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.