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Wildfires in Acerenza

Acerenza, Italy, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2021: 110 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.4% 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.

These figures leave out one provisional page, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 30 Very low 15° · 75 % · 25 km/h
  2. Sat 31 Very low 14° · 71 % · 25 km/h
  3. Sun 1 Very low 12° · 71 % · 26 km/h
  4. Mon 2 Very low 11° · 91 % · 58 km/h
  5. Tue 3 Very low 12° · 76 % · 51 km/h
  6. Wed 4 Very low 15° · 57 % · 30 km/h
  7. Thu 5 Very low 14° · 69 % · 26 km/h
  8. Fri 6 Very low 15° · 63 % · 18 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

110
hectares burned
1.4 %
of its area
1
fires
77
km²

How many times has Acerenza burned?

Acerenza has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2021. The most recent: Oppido Lucano fire, August 2021, with 110 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
1
fires
1
years with fire
110
cumulative ha
15 Aug 2021
most recent

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 Italy →

Fires that entered Acerenza

  1. 28 ha Forenza fire, October 2026 0.4% of the municipality · 0 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 110 ha Oppido Lucano fire, August 2021 1.4% of the municipality · 235 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/ISTAT, National Institute of Statistics (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License). 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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