Pirdop, Bulgaria Fire, Pirdop
The Pirdop, Bulgaria Fire was a wildfire in Pirdop, Bulgaria. The last recorded size was approximately 44 acres (18 hectares) under a Satellite cluster (FIRMS) classification.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Size reported at approximately 44 acres (18.0 ha)
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Status: Satellite cluster (FIRMS)
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
42.7155, 24.1716
Current Situation
The Pirdop, Bulgaria Fire was a wildfire in Pirdop, Bulgaria. The last recorded size was approximately 44 acres (18 hectares) under a Satellite cluster (FIRMS) classification.
Data for this incident was last refreshed 3 days ago. Local observations show temperatures around 23°C, north winds of approximately 11 km/h.
Nearby communities include Pirdop (2 km SE), Zlatitsa (3.1 km W), Chelopech (7.4 km W), Anton (9.9 km NE).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site.
Growth Trend
Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.
Environment
Current Conditions
Current Conditions
Smoke
Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Nearby & Resources
Nearby Fires
View on MapNone listed right now.
Road Closures
No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Pirdop
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Zlatitsa
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Chelopech
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Anton
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Chavdar
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Mirkovo
Largest Fires in Pirdop
None listed right now.
Community
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Pirdop (currently ranked #1 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Pirdop at 1.2 mi).
- Fire has remained active for 3 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Pirdop, Bulgaria |
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| Agency Fire ID | 534,302 |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province / State | Pirdop |
| Location | Pirdop |
| Latitude | 42.71547 |
| Longitude | 24.17156 |
| Last Updated | Jul 25, 2026, 6:32 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Satellite cluster (FIRMS) |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | 44 ac |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Nearby towns | Pirdop (1.2 mi SE), Zlatitsa (1.9 mi W), Chelopech (4.6 mi W), Anton (6.2 mi NE), Chavdar (7.6 mi SW), Mirkovo (9.6 mi W) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 25, 2026, 6:32 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | firms-sat |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the Pirdop, Bulgaria Fire was approximately 44 acres (18 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The Pirdop, Bulgaria Fire is located in Pirdop, Bulgaria at approximately 42.7155, 24.1716. Nearby towns include Pirdop (2 km SE), Zlatitsa (3.1 km W), Chelopech (7.4 km W), Anton (9.9 km NE).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Satellite cluster (FIRMS). A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-26.
Is smoke affecting nearby communities?
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
What towns are near this fire?
Nearby settlements include Pirdop (1.2 mi SE), Zlatitsa (1.9 mi W), Chelopech (4.6 mi W), Anton (6.2 mi NE), Chavdar (7.6 mi SW), Mirkovo (9.6 mi W).
How many nearby fires are active?
No other active wildfires are listed within the nearby search radius.
What are current weather conditions?
Near the fire: 74°F, 40% humidity, 7 mph from the n.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is no longer in the live active feed (last update 3 days ago).