Cáceres fire, August 2025
The fire started on 15 August 2025 in Cáceres, Spain, and burned for 1 day. Copernicus mapped a burnt perimeter of 3,614 hectares from satellite imagery, spread across 3 municipalities.
Burnt area
3,614
hectares
Duration
1
day
Municipalities hit
3
Started on
15 Aug
2025
The burnt perimeter
What happened to each town
| Municipality | Hectares | % of its area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casar de Cáceres | 2,125 | 16.3 % | |
| Cáceres where it started | 1,362 | 0.8 % | |
| Arroyo de la Luz | 141 | 1.1 % |
Burnt area inside each municipality, from crossing the official perimeter with administrative boundaries.
What burned
Other natural land
62.1 %
Agricultural areas
23.5 %
Sclerophyllous scrub
11.1 %
Scrub and transitional woodland
3.3 %