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Wildfires in Crotone

Crotone, Italy, has had 12 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 1,478 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 8.2% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 14).

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. Sun 25 Low 20° · 43 % · 30 km/h
  2. Mon 26 Moderate 21° · 32 % · 53 km/h
  3. Tue 27 Moderate 21° · 31 % · 54 km/h
  4. Wed 28 Moderate 19° · 37 % · 64 km/h
  5. Thu 29 Low 21° · 42 % · 38 km/h
  6. Fri 30 Low 20° · 44 % · 33 km/h
  7. Sat 31 Low 18° · 60 % · 32 km/h
  8. Sun 1 Very low 15° · 74 % · 53 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

1,478
hectares burned
8.2 %
of its area
12
fires
181
km²

How many times has Crotone burned?

Crotone has burned 12 times since 2016, in 7 years: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Scandale fire, August 2026, with 97 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 1,478 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 1,320 hectares, 7.3 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 1× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 6× 25
  11. 1× 26
12
fires
7
years with fire
1,478
cumulative ha
1,320
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 Crotone

  1. 98 ha Strongoli fire, October 2026 0.5% of the municipality · 0 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 97 ha Scandale fire, August 2026 0.5% of the municipality · 114 ha in total · 4 days
  3. 289 ha Crotone fire, October 2025 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 329 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 38 ha Cutro fire, 8 October 2025 0.2% of the municipality · 235 ha in total · 4 days
  5. 16 ha Cutro fire, 8 October 2025 0.1% of the municipality · 105 ha in total · 2 days
  6. 104 ha Isola di Capo Rizzuto fire, July 2025 0.6% of the municipality · 180 ha in total · 2 days
  7. 216 ha Crotone fire, July 2025 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 216 ha in total · 1 day
  8. 15 ha Scandale fire, June 2025 0.1% of the municipality · 165 ha in total · 1 day
  9. 102 ha Crotone fire, June 2022 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 102 ha in total · 1 day
  10. 148 ha Crotone fire, July 2020 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 207 ha in total · 4 days
  11. 147 ha Crotone fire, July 2019 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 147 ha in total · 2 days
  12. 271 ha Crotone fire, July 2017 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 270 ha in total · 2 days
  13. 34 ha Cutro fire, 7 July 2016 0.2% of the municipality · 455 ha in total · 7 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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