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Wildfires in Vratsa, Bulgaria

Vratsa 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 Vratsa, 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 Враца. Other main centres include Козлодуй and Мездра.

Fire dangerModerate
Active fires0
Wind6 km/h S · gusts 12 km/h

Right now in Vratsa: wind 6 km/h S, fire danger Moderate.

Current fires in Vratsa

No significant fires are currently detected in Vratsa.

Main towns

Враца Козлодуй Мездра

Neighbouring regions

Vidin Montana Pleven Lovech

Wildfire season in Vratsa

Wildfires across Vratsa 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 Vratsa 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 Vratsa?
Wildfires across Vratsa intensify in July and August, when post-harvest stubble burning frequently gets out of hand.
Which places in Vratsa does the map cover?
It covers all of Vratsa, from Враца, Козлодуй and Мездра.
Where does the Vratsa 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 Vratsa 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.