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Wildfires in Impfondo

Impfondo, Republic of the Congo, has had 94 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 161,580 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 31% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 1,000 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
  1. Fri 30 Very low 30° · 61 % · 19 km/h
  2. Sat 31 Very low 29° · 68 % · 24 km/h
  3. Sun 1 Very low 30° · 66 % · 27 km/h
  4. Mon 2 Very low 30° · 66 % · 18 km/h
  5. Tue 3 Very low 30° · 69 % · 26 km/h
  6. Wed 4 Very low 30° · 69 % · 22 km/h
  7. Thu 5 Very low 30° · 68 % · 36 km/h
  8. Fri 6 Very low 30° · 68 % · 23 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

161,580
hectares burned
31 %
of its area
94
fires
5,236
km²

How many times has Impfondo burned?

Impfondo has burned 94 times since 2016, in 11 years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Impfondo fire, 22 September 2026, with 1,110 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 6× 16
  2. 7× 17
  3. 7× 18
  4. 6× 19
  5. 3× 20
  6. 7× 21
  7. 6× 22
  8. 4× 23
  9. 4× 24
  10. 16× 25
  11. 28× 26
94
fires
11
years with fire
161,580
cumulative ha
22 Sept 2026
most recent

Fires larger than 1,000 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Republic of the Congo →

Fires that entered Impfondo

  1. 1,110 ha Impfondo fire, 22 September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,103 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 1,144 ha Impfondo fire, 20 September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,137 ha in total · 6 days
  3. 4,083 ha Impfondo fire, 14 September 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 4,055 ha in total · 15 days
  4. 1,063 ha Impfondo fire, 14 September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,056 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 1,137 ha Impfondo fire, 10 September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,130 ha in total · 8 days
  6. 1,260 ha Impfondo fire, 9 September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,251 ha in total · 8 days
  7. 5,420 ha Impfondo fire, 7 September 2026 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 5,384 ha in total · 9 days
  8. 2,822 ha Impfondo fire, 4 September 2026 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,803 ha in total · 12 days
  9. 1,066 ha Impfondo fire, 4 September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,060 ha in total · 8 days
  10. 1,067 ha Impfondo fire, 4 September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,060 ha in total · 12 days
  11. 6,696 ha Impfondo fire, 2 September 2026 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 6,651 ha in total · 14 days
  12. 4,636 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2026 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 4,701 ha in total · 10 days
  13. 1,657 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2026 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,123 ha in total · 8 days
  14. 3,528 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2026 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 3,503 ha in total · 12 days
  15. 7,545 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2026 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 7,494 ha in total · 15 days
  16. 1,162 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,658 ha in total · 14 days
  17. 1,542 ha Divénié fire, 1 September 2026 0.3% of the municipality · 19,735 ha in total · 14 days
  18. 2,655 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2026 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,638 ha in total · 14 days
  19. 1,016 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,009 ha in total · 14 days
  20. 2,366 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2026 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,350 ha in total · 15 days
  21. 1,254 ha Impfondo fire, 31 August 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,246 ha in total · 11 days
  22. 1,447 ha Impfondo fire, 27 August 2026 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,438 ha in total · 1 day
  23. 1,227 ha Impfondo fire, 26 August 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,219 ha in total · 2 days
  24. 7,098 ha Impfondo fire, 20 August 2026 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 7,049 ha in total · 28 days
  25. 1,290 ha Impfondo fire, 20 August 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,280 ha in total · 8 days
  26. 1,224 ha Impfondo fire, 17 August 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,216 ha in total · 11 days
  27. 4,216 ha Impfondo fire, 17 August 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 4,188 ha in total · 11 days
  28. 1,241 ha Impfondo fire, 5 August 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,332 ha in total · 1 day
  29. 1,425 ha Impfondo fire, October 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,416 ha in total · 4 days
  30. 1,079 ha Impfondo fire, 16 September 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,072 ha in total · 4 days
  31. 1,217 ha Impfondo fire, 16 September 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,209 ha in total · 3 days
  32. 2,338 ha Impfondo fire, 16 September 2025 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,322 ha in total · 7 days
  33. 1,407 ha Impfondo fire, 15 September 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,398 ha in total · 4 days
  34. 1,132 ha Impfondo fire, 15 September 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,125 ha in total · 4 days
  35. 4,463 ha Impfondo fire, 14 September 2025 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 4,434 ha in total · 7 days
  36. 1,616 ha Impfondo fire, 14 September 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,605 ha in total · 6 days
  37. 1,757 ha Impfondo fire, 12 September 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,745 ha in total · 11 days
  38. 2,013 ha Impfondo fire, 12 September 2025 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,000 ha in total · 16 days
  39. 1,671 ha Impfondo fire, 12 September 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,659 ha in total · 8 days
  40. 1,260 ha Impfondo fire, 5 September 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,252 ha in total · 3 days
  41. 1,088 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,080 ha in total · 8 days
  42. 1,893 ha Impfondo fire, 25 August 2025 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 1,879 ha in total · 7 days
  43. 1,180 ha Impfondo fire, 22 August 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,171 ha in total · 11 days
  44. 1,885 ha Impfondo fire, 16 August 2025 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 1,872 ha in total · 4 days
  45. 1,186 ha Impfondo fire, 21 August 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,177 ha in total · 1 day
  46. 1,577 ha Impfondo fire, 8 August 2024 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,566 ha in total · 3 days
  47. 1,121 ha Impfondo fire, 22 July 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,114 ha in total · 3 days
  48. 1,102 ha Impfondo fire, 20 July 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,095 ha in total · 5 days
  49. 1,086 ha Impfondo fire, September 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,079 ha in total · 10 days
  50. 691 ha Impfondo fire, 24 August 2023 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,185 ha in total · 2 days
  51. 1,166 ha Impfondo fire, 24 August 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,158 ha in total · 6 days
  52. 1,186 ha Impfondo fire, 23 August 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,178 ha in total · 2 days
  53. 2,567 ha Impfondo fire, 12 September 2022 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,550 ha in total · 2 days
  54. 1,251 ha Impfondo fire, 12 September 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,243 ha in total · 1 day
  55. 1,331 ha Impfondo fire, 21 August 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,322 ha in total · 11 days
  56. 1,713 ha Impfondo fire, 20 August 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,702 ha in total · 12 days
  57. 1,422 ha Impfondo fire, 17 August 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,533 ha in total · 8 days
  58. 1,141 ha Impfondo fire, 15 August 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,132 ha in total · 7 days
  59. 1,114 ha Impfondo fire, 7 September 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,106 ha in total · 4 days
  60. 1,539 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,528 ha in total · 1 day
  61. 1,358 ha Impfondo fire, 30 August 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,349 ha in total · 8 days
  62. 2,761 ha Impfondo fire, 30 August 2021 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,765 ha in total · 3 days
  63. 1,122 ha Impfondo fire, 21 August 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,115 ha in total · 1 day
  64. 917 ha Impfondo fire, 21 August 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,009 ha in total · 1 day
  65. 50 ha Epéna fire, 21 August 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 1,204 ha in total · 5 days
  66. 1,066 ha Impfondo fire, 13 August 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,059 ha in total · 1 day
  67. 1,517 ha Impfondo fire, 8 August 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,507 ha in total · 7 days
  68. 1,205 ha Impfondo fire, 6 August 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,197 ha in total · 5 days
  69. 1,184 ha Impfondo fire, 13 September 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,176 ha in total · 2 days
  70. 1,039 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,031 ha in total · 2 days
  71. 1,100 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,092 ha in total · 1 day
  72. 1,316 ha Impfondo fire, 27 August 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,307 ha in total · 8 days
  73. 1,329 ha Impfondo fire, 22 August 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,320 ha in total · 2 days
  74. 1,119 ha Epéna fire, 12 August 2019 0.2% of the municipality · 1,381 ha in total · 7 days
  75. 2,360 ha Impfondo fire, September 2018 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,344 ha in total · 7 days
  76. 1,220 ha Impfondo fire, 24 August 2018 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,212 ha in total · 4 days
  77. 1,078 ha Impfondo fire, 21 August 2018 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,071 ha in total · 5 days
  78. 2,917 ha Impfondo fire, 14 August 2018 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,897 ha in total · 12 days
  79. 292 ha Louvakou (Loubomo) fire, August 2018 0.1% of the municipality · 1,076 ha in total · 5 days
  80. 2,087 ha Impfondo fire, 9 August 2018 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,073 ha in total · 6 days
  81. 880 ha Impfondo fire, 3 August 2018 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,251 ha in total · 11 days
  82. 5 ha Epéna fire, October 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 1,154 ha in total · 2 days
  83. 1,387 ha Impfondo fire, October 2017 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,378 ha in total · 2 days
  84. 75 ha Divénié fire, September 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 1,020 ha in total · 1 day
  85. 1,231 ha Impfondo fire, 28 August 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,222 ha in total · 8 days
  86. 1,211 ha Impfondo fire, 28 August 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,202 ha in total · 5 days
  87. 1,350 ha Impfondo fire, 28 August 2017 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,341 ha in total · 5 days
  88. 1,027 ha Impfondo fire, 17 August 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,019 ha in total · 2 days
  89. 1,101 ha Impfondo fire, 3 September 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,094 ha in total · 4 days
  90. 1,129 ha Impfondo fire, 1 September 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,121 ha in total · 6 days
  91. 1,053 ha Impfondo fire, August 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,046 ha in total · 1 day
  92. 1,944 ha Impfondo fire, 29 July 2016 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,033 ha in total · 7 days
  93. 306 ha Louvakou (Loubomo) fire, 26 July 2016 0.1% of the municipality · 1,074 ha in total · 5 days
  94. 1,256 ha Impfondo fire, 25 July 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,649 ha in total · 11 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/New York University Spatial Data Repository, Stanford University, Map Maker Limited (Public Domain). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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