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Wildfires in Belpasso

Belpasso, Italy, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2021: 59 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.4% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 2).

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 22° · 46 % · 23 km/h
  2. Sat 31 Very low 19° · 73 % · 31 km/h
  3. Sun 1 Very low 20° · 57 % · 25 km/h
  4. Mon 2 Very low 19° · 41 % · 52 km/h
  5. Tue 3 Very low 22° · 48 % · 47 km/h
  6. Wed 4 Very low 19° · 66 % · 24 km/h
  7. Thu 5 Very low 18° · 75 % · 31 km/h
  8. Fri 6 Very low 18° · 74 % · 25 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

59
hectares burned
0.4 %
of its area
2
fires
166
km²

How many times has Belpasso burned?

Belpasso has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2021 and 2026. The most recent: Paternò fire, July 2026, with 59 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. 1× 26
2
fires
2
years with fire
59
cumulative ha
21 Jul 2026
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 Belpasso

  1. 14 ha Ramacca fire, October 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 0 ha in total · 8 days
  2. 59 ha Paternò fire, July 2026 0.4% of the municipality · 167 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 0 ha Catania fire, 30 July 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 317 ha in total · 2 days

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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