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Wildfires in Caccamo

Caccamo, Italy, has had 12 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 1,640 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 8.7% 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. Sun 1 Very low 19° · 60 % · 27 km/h
  2. Mon 2 Very low 16° · 65 % · 53 km/h
  3. Tue 3 Very low 19° · 65 % · 43 km/h
  4. Wed 4 Very low 19° · 67 % · 22 km/h
  5. Thu 5 Very low 20° · 57 % · 24 km/h
  6. Fri 6 Very low 19° · 80 % · 21 km/h
  7. Sat 7 Very low 20° · 53 % · 18 km/h
  8. Sun 8 Very low 19° · 71 % · 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

1,640
hectares burned
8.7 %
of its area
12
fires
188
km²

How many times has Caccamo burned?

Caccamo has burned 12 times since 2016, in 7 years: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2026. The most recent: Caccamo fire, August 2026, with 174 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 1,640 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 1,351 hectares, 7.2 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 2× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6. 3× 21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 3× 26
12
fires
7
years with fire
1,640
cumulative ha
1,351
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 Italy →

Fires that entered Caccamo

  1. 174 ha Caccamo fire, August 2026 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 921 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 217 ha Caccamo fire, 22 July 2026 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 244 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 306 ha Caccamo fire, 21 July 2026 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 306 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 101 ha Caccamo fire, October 2023 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 107 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 25 ha Termini Imerese fire, September 2022 0.1% of the municipality · 204 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 30 ha Roccapalumba fire, August 2021 0.2% of the municipality · 207 ha in total · 3 days
  7. 191 ha Caccamo fire, August 2021 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 191 ha in total · 4 days
  8. 428 ha Caccamo fire, July 2021 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 459 ha in total · 8 days
  9. 1 ha Sciara fire, August 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 220 ha in total · 3 days
  10. 135 ha Caccamo fire, July 2017 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 135 ha in total · 1 day
  11. 19 ha Sciara fire, August 2016 0.1% of the municipality · 114 ha in total · 1 day
  12. 12 ha Sclafani Bagni fire, June 2016 0.1% of the municipality · 282 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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