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Montederramo fire, August 2025

The fire started on 10 August 2025 in Montederramo, Spain, and burned for 4 days. Copernicus mapped a burnt perimeter of 5,753 hectares from satellite imagery, spread across 4 municipalities.

Burnt area
5,753
hectares
Duration
4
days
Municipalities hit
4
Started on
10 Aug
2025

The burnt perimeter

What happened to each town

Municipality Hectares % of its area
Montederramo where it started 2,646 19.5 %
Maceda 2,317 22.8 %
Chandrexa de Queixa 540 3.1 %
Vilar de Barrio 258 2.4 %

Burnt area inside each municipality, from crossing the official perimeter with administrative boundaries.

What burned

Other natural land 63.6 %
Broadleaved forest 18.8 %
Scrub and transitional woodland 10.2 %
Coniferous forest 3.6 %
Agricultural areas 3.5 %

Natura 2000 protected area affected: 99.1 %