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Wildfires in Kolubara

District of Serbia

Wildfires in Kolubara

Detected · VIIRS 375 m · Suomi NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21 · last 24 hours · updated 2026-10-11 08:31 UTC

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Fire history, 2012–2025

Detected · VIIRS S-NPP 375 m · 0.01° cells (~1.1 km) · complete years 2012–2025 · built 2026-09-23

Between 2012 and 2025, VIIRS detected fire in 396 km² of Kolubara at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 36 km², ranking 22nd of 25 regions of Serbia.

36 km²detected in an average year
2019busiest year, 105 km²
2025quietest year, 7.1 km²
Octoberpeak month, 47% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 54 km2'122013: 46 km2'132014: 14 km2'142015: 17 km2'152016: 20 km2'162017: 53 km2'172018: 72 km2'182019: 105 km2'192020: 33 km2'202021: 25 km2'212022: 13 km2'222023: 20 km2'232024: 20 km2'242025: 7.1 km2'25105 km2

Detected area per year, km². Area of 0.01° cells with at least one detection in the year.

The busiest year was 2019, with 105 km² detected; the quietest was 2025, with 7.1 km². The 2021–2025 average is 44% lower than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 0.2%JFebruary: 3.7%FMarch: 12%MApril: 5.7%AMay: 0.2%MJune: 0.8%JJuly: 6.4%JAugust: 6.1%ASeptember: 11%SOctober: 47%ONovember: 6.7%NDecember: 0.3%D47%

Share of all fire-days 2012–2025 by month. A fire-day is one cell with a detection on one day.

September, October and November together hold 65% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 9 October 2019, with detections in 11 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 396 km² with at least one detection, 4.5% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year31479%
2 years6416%
3 to 5 years184.5%
6 to 10 years0.00.0%
11 years or more0.00.0%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 44.25, 20.25 and holds 47% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
20125461
20134656
20141416
20151719
20162023
20175364
20187287
2019105130
20203338
20212528
20221316
20232022
20242022
20257.112

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Detected area counts every 0.01° cell with at least one VIIRS detection, so a small fire counts as a whole cell and a fire missed by cloud or between passes is absent. Borders: Natural Earth 1:10m. 2012 begins on 20 January.

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