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Wildfires in Aspropyrgos Ασπρόπυργος

Aspropyrgos, Greece, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2021: 1,676 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 17% 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. Thu 29 Very low 20° · 57 % · 41 km/h
  2. Fri 30 Very low 21° · 61 % · 22 km/h
  3. Sat 31 Very low 19° · 67 % · 19 km/h
  4. Sun 1 Very low 18° · 87 % · 37 km/h
  5. Mon 2 Very low 18° · 85 % · 57 km/h
  6. Tue 3 Very low 21° · 59 % · 32 km/h
  7. Wed 4 Very low 22° · 50 % · 29 km/h
  8. Thu 5 Very low 19° · 60 % · 22 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

1,676
hectares burned
17 %
of its area
3
fires
96
km²

How many times has Aspropyrgos burned?

Aspropyrgos has burned 3 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2021 and 2023. The most recent: Aspropyrgos fire, August 2023, with 1,464 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 1,676 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 1,614 hectares, 17 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8. 2× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
3
fires
2
years with fire
1,676
cumulative ha
1,614
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 Greece →

Fires that entered Aspropyrgos

  1. 1,464 ha Aspropyrgos fire, August 2023 where it started 15% of the municipality · 6,057 ha in total · 7 days
  2. 116 ha Dervenochoria fire, July 2023 1.2% of the municipality · 11,662 ha in total · 7 days
  3. 96 ha Aspropyrgos fire, August 2021 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 102 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia Commons (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). 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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