Forest Fire (8127 ha) in Russian Federation 30 Mar 2023

Event summary

This forest fire is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1013155
Countries: Russian Federation
Start Date - Last detection*: 30 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2023
Duration (days): 1
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 8127 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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Impact Timeline

IDAlert colorGDACS ScorePopulation AffectedBurned Area (ha)Last UpdateSource
1 0.5 0 8127 01 Apr 2023 03:00 GWIS

Fires Joined

This event includes other close identified fires:

Exposed population

The forest fire happened in Russian Federation , Region of Yevreyskaya avtonomnaya oblast'. The nearest places are Babstovo, Birofeld, Birobidzhan, Bira, Teploozërsk, and Izvestkovyy.

Radius Population
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people
1 km no people
Burned Area no people


Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Yevreyskaya avtonomnaya oblast' Russian Federation -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Babstovo Yevreyskaya Russia City 3600 people 33 km
Birofeld Yevreyskaya Russia City - 48 km
Birobidzhan Yevreyskaya Russia City 75000 people 75 km
Bira Yevreyskaya Russia City 4200 people 77 km
Teploozërsk Yevreyskaya Russia City - 78 km
Izvestkovyy Yevreyskaya Russia City 2100 people 85 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Birofeld Northwest 76 0 38 km
76 0 44 km
Birobidzhan South 101 0 71 km

Ports

Dams

Nuclear plants

More information

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