Wildfires in Baures
Baures, Bolivia, has had 80 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 658,935 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 37% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 13).
Only fires of 3,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast- Fri 23 Low 33° · 51 % · 38 km/h
- Sat 24 Moderate 36° · 40 % · 41 km/h
- Sun 25 Low 36° · 43 % · 32 km/h
- Mon 26 Low 31° · 49 % · 33 km/h
- Tue 27 Low 35° · 40 % · 32 km/h
- Wed 28 Very low 26° · 94 % · 30 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 30° · 76 % · 27 km/h
Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.
The municipality and its fires
Since 2016
- 658,935
- hectares burned
- 37 %
- of its area
- 80
- fires
- 17,795
- km²
Hectares per year
Fires that entered Baures
- 7,462 ha Baures fire, August 2026 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 7,417 ha in total · 6 days
- 8,304 ha Baures fire, November 2025 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 8,264 ha in total · 9 days
- 7,273 ha Magdalena fire, 8 October 2025 0.4% of the municipality · 21,879 ha in total · 19 days
- 13,402 ha Baures fire, August 2025 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 13,324 ha in total · 8 days
- 8,484 ha Baures fire, 30 September 2024 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 8,423 ha in total · 11 days
- 17,922 ha Baures fire, 25 September 2024 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 17,787 ha in total · 22 days
- 4,312 ha Baures fire, 22 September 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 4,282 ha in total · 12 days
- 3,080 ha Baures fire, 19 September 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,058 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,023 ha Baures fire, 19 September 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,001 ha in total · 10 days
- 7,970 ha Magdalena fire, 17 September 2024 0.4% of the municipality · 18,796 ha in total · 13 days
- 6,621 ha Baures fire, 29 August 2024 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 6,581 ha in total · 13 days
- 32,298 ha Baures fire, 12 August 2024 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 32,085 ha in total · 22 days
- 82,793 ha Baures fire, 10 August 2024 where it started 4.6% of the municipality · 134,466 ha in total · 73 days
- 3,439 ha Baures fire, 5 August 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,416 ha in total · 3 days
- 3,522 ha Baures fire, 4 August 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,498 ha in total · 3 days
- 25,987 ha San Ignacio fire, 25 June 2024 1.5% of the municipality · 4,468,196 ha in total · 124 days
- 5,273 ha Magdalena fire, 13 November 2023 0.3% of the municipality · 8,034 ha in total · 7 days
- 3,504 ha Baures fire, 13 November 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,483 ha in total · 7 days
- 16,255 ha Baures fire, 12 November 2023 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 16,136 ha in total · 8 days
- 3,387 ha Baures fire, 11 November 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 4,404 ha in total · 9 days
- 11,401 ha Baures fire, 10 November 2023 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 11,317 ha in total · 11 days
- 1,114 ha Baures fire, 10 November 2023 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 3,449 ha in total · 11 days
- 4,230 ha Baures fire, 8 November 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 4,207 ha in total · 12 days
- 8 ha San Ignacio fire, 8 November 2023 0.0% of the municipality · 36,183 ha in total · 12 days
- 26,576 ha Baures fire, 6 November 2023 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 26,403 ha in total · 14 days
- 10,507 ha Baures fire, 2 November 2023 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 10,456 ha in total · 20 days
- 14,006 ha Baures fire, 24 October 2023 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 30,869 ha in total · 27 days
- 3,062 ha Baures fire, 21 October 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,045 ha in total · 7 days
- 4,409 ha Baures fire, 18 October 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 4,389 ha in total · 8 days
- 2,684 ha Concepción fire, 3 October 2023 0.2% of the municipality · 7,470 ha in total · 28 days
- 3,294 ha Baures fire, September 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,272 ha in total · 5 days
- 3,429 ha Baures fire, 25 September 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,405 ha in total · 3 days
- 7,213 ha Baures fire, 22 September 2022 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 7,179 ha in total · 6 days
- 6,775 ha Baures fire, 18 September 2022 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 6,736 ha in total · 7 days
- 4,566 ha Baures fire, 18 September 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 4,539 ha in total · 11 days
- 29,259 ha Magdalena fire, 17 September 2022 1.6% of the municipality · 35,295 ha in total · 21 days
- 3,070 ha Baures fire, 10 September 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 5,137 ha in total · 17 days
- 3,852 ha Huacaraje fire, 7 September 2022 0.2% of the municipality · 7,488 ha in total · 16 days
- 3,880 ha Baures fire, 4 September 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,855 ha in total · 7 days
- 5,828 ha Baures fire, August 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 5,787 ha in total · 9 days
- 908 ha Magdalena fire, 26 August 2022 0.0% of the municipality · 4,746 ha in total · 6 days
- 7,064 ha Baures fire, 19 October 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 7,023 ha in total · 6 days
- 4,982 ha Baures fire, 14 October 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 4,951 ha in total · 11 days
- 5,173 ha Baures fire, 10 October 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 5,140 ha in total · 6 days
- 2,452 ha Magdalena fire, 9 October 2021 0.1% of the municipality · 5,295 ha in total · 8 days
- 8,977 ha Baures fire, 29 September 2021 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 8,926 ha in total · 7 days
- 13,839 ha Magdalena fire, 19 September 2021 0.8% of the municipality · 25,480 ha in total · 16 days
- 4,698 ha Baures fire, 15 September 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 4,670 ha in total · 8 days
- 3,644 ha Baures fire, August 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 5,616 ha in total · 8 days
- 4,566 ha Baures fire, November 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 4,539 ha in total · 7 days
- 3,269 ha Baures fire, 9 October 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,245 ha in total · 6 days
- 10,775 ha Baures fire, 5 October 2020 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 10,687 ha in total · 9 days
- 3,662 ha Baures fire, 5 October 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,630 ha in total · 8 days
- 20,874 ha Baures fire, 2 October 2020 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 20,773 ha in total · 17 days
- 49 ha Huacaraje fire, 2 October 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 3,866 ha in total · 16 days
- 25,433 ha Magdalena fire, 28 September 2020 1.4% of the municipality · 30,494 ha in total · 23 days
- 9,129 ha Baures fire, 27 September 2020 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 9,064 ha in total · 17 days
- 5,410 ha Baures fire, 25 September 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 5,374 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,254 ha Baures fire, 16 September 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,234 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,100 ha Baures fire, 16 September 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,082 ha in total · 5 days
- 3,660 ha Baures fire, 10 September 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,635 ha in total · 7 days
- 6,038 ha Baures fire, 7 September 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 6,029 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,116 ha Magdalena fire, August 2020 0.2% of the municipality · 7,517 ha in total · 5 days
- 3,105 ha Baures fire, October 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,087 ha in total · 3 days
- 5,657 ha Baures fire, September 2019 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 5,625 ha in total · 3 days
- 3,576 ha Baures fire, August 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,555 ha in total · 5 days
- 4,129 ha Baures fire, 7 September 2018 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 4,104 ha in total · 6 days
- 4,968 ha Baures fire, 5 September 2018 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 4,932 ha in total · 5 days
- 12,235 ha Baures fire, 3 September 2018 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 12,161 ha in total · 13 days
- 9,634 ha Baures fire, 15 October 2017 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 9,571 ha in total · 4 days
- 4,109 ha Baures fire, 14 October 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 4,082 ha in total · 4 days
- 1 ha Huacaraje fire, July 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 5,026 ha in total · 6 days
- 5,680 ha Baures fire, 16 October 2016 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 5,648 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,384 ha Baures fire, 16 October 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,386 ha in total · 5 days
- 11,890 ha Baures fire, 13 October 2016 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 11,830 ha in total · 8 days
- 3,484 ha Baures fire, 30 September 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,468 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,206 ha Baures fire, 17 September 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,185 ha in total · 6 days
- 5,191 ha Baures fire, 25 August 2016 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 5,160 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,029 ha Baures fire, 24 August 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,008 ha in total · 3 days
- 8,112 ha Baures fire, July 2016 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 10,496 ha in total · 9 days
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/GeoBolivia (Public Domain). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).