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Wildfires in Valdahon

Valdahon, France, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 355 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 14% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 100 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 27 Very low 18° · 62 % · 25 km/h
  2. Wed 28 Very low 13° · 65 % · 28 km/h
  3. Thu 29 Very low 12° · 67 % · 36 km/h
  4. Fri 30 Very low 13° · 64 % · 32 km/h
  5. Sat 31 Very low 11° · 65 % · 38 km/h
  6. Sun 1 Very low 8° · 63 % · 34 km/h
  7. Mon 2 Very low 7° · 70 % · 45 km/h
  8. Tue 3 Very low 8° · 75 % · 51 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

355
hectares burned
14 %
of its area
2
fires
26
km²

How many times has Valdahon burned?

Valdahon has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2019 and 2021. The most recent: Valdahon fire, April 2021, with 126 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 355 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 273 hectares, 11 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
355
cumulative ha
273
distinct ha

Fires larger than 100 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 France →

Fires that entered Valdahon

  1. 126 ha Valdahon fire, April 2021 where it started 4.9% of the municipality · 140 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 229 ha Valdahon fire, April 2019 where it started 8.9% of the municipality · 229 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Republic of France, Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications, Posts and Press Distribution (ARCEP) (Open Data Commons Attribution 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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