2026-07-14
Emergency Obs. Request Information
- Disaster Type: Wildfire
- Country/Region: Kazakhstan
- Occurrence Date (UTC): 14 July, 2026
- SA activation Date(UTC): 16 July, 2026
- Requester: Central Asian Institute of Applied Geosciences (CAIAG)
- Escalation to the International Charter: No
- GLIDE Number: WF-2026-000116-KAZ
Disaster Situation
Nearly one thousand hectares of steppe blazed last night in the Akmola region of Kazakhstan.
Around 300 personnel and 55 vehicles from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, local executive bodies, and other services were deployed to extinguish the fires. Two aircraft from the Ministry's 'Kazaviaspas' JSC and the 'Kazavialesookhrana' Republican State Enterprise are also operating.
On ENG:
https://en.tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/nothing-to-breathe-in-stepnogorsk-10-wildfires-occurred-in-272264/
On RUS:
https://www.nur.kz/incident/emergency/2400146-masshtabnye-pozhary-derzhali-v-strahe-selchan-v-akmolinskoy-oblasti/
https://kz.kursiv.media/2026-07-15/lngr-akmola-region-fires/
https://tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/v-stepnogorske-nechem-dyishat-10-prirodnyih-pojarov-sutki-604001/
Video link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h7qdPxX0xs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wim_4Iy39Qw
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/VhR0fHBibOo
Web GIS
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Wildfire in Akmola Region, Kazakhstan on 14 July, 2026 see detail
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