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Wildfires in Guto Gida

Guto Gida, Ethiopia, has had 2 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2022: 2,417 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 2.8% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

Only fires of 2,000 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. Tue 10 Very low 27° · 50 % · 22 km/h
  2. Wed 11 Very low 26° · 51 % · 35 km/h
  3. Thu 12 Very low 27° · 44 % · 38 km/h
  4. Fri 13 Very low 26° · 54 % · 37 km/h
  5. Sat 14 Very low 27° · 53 % · 30 km/h
  6. Sun 15 Very low 28° · 37 % · 21 km/h
  7. Mon 16 Low 28° · 40 % · 21 km/h
  8. Tue 17 Low 27° · 44 % · 21 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Guto Gida: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

2,417
hectares burned
2.8 %
of its area
2
fires
859
km²

How many times has Guto Gida burned?

Guto Gida has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Sibu Sire fire, February 2026, with 533 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
2
fires
2
years with fire
2,417
cumulative ha
28 Feb 2026
most recent

Fires larger than 2,000 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 Ethiopia

Fires that entered Guto Gida

  1. 533 ha Sibu Sire fire, February 2026 0.6% of the municipality · 4,384 ha in total · 11 days
  2. 1,884 ha Guto Gida fire, February 2022 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 2,093 ha in total · 18 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Africa, Code for Ethiopia (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0). 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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