Skip to content
worldfires
IT · Italy · Caltanissetta · 2,700 inhabitants

Wildfires in Milena

Milena, Italy, has had 14 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 1,145 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 46% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 12).

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 Moderate 20° · 41 % · 23 km/h
  2. Fri 30 Moderate 19° · 46 % · 24 km/h
  3. Sat 31 Very low 20° · 44 % · 27 km/h
  4. Sun 1 Very low 18° · 69 % · 34 km/h
  5. Mon 2 Very low 16° · 48 % · 51 km/h
  6. Tue 3 Very low 19° · 51 % · 40 km/h
  7. Wed 4 Very low 19° · 51 % · 28 km/h
  8. Thu 5 Very low 19° · 56 % · 34 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

1,145
hectares burned
46 %
of its area
14
fires
25
km²

How many times has Milena burned?

Milena has burned 14 times since 2016, in 6 years: 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. The most recent: Milena fire, 19 July 2025, with 308 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 1,145 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 805 hectares, 33 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4. 2× 19
  5.   20
  6. 3× 21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 2× 23
  9.   24
  10. 5× 25
  11.   26
14
fires
6
years with fire
1,145
cumulative ha
805
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 Milena

  1. 308 ha Milena fire, 19 July 2025 where it started 12% of the municipality · 312 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 6 ha Grotte fire, July 2025 0.2% of the municipality · 281 ha in total · 5 days
  3. 16 ha Campofranco fire, 9 July 2025 0.6% of the municipality · 143 ha in total · 6 days
  4. 22 ha Sutera fire, July 2025 0.9% of the municipality · 554 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 115 ha Milena fire, 5 July 2025 where it started 4.6% of the municipality · 136 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 20 ha Bompensiere fire, September 2023 0.8% of the municipality · 276 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 214 ha Milena fire, July 2023 where it started 8.7% of the municipality · 215 ha in total · 1 day
  8. 1 ha Sutera fire, 7 September 2022 0.0% of the municipality · 413 ha in total · 5 days
  9. 39 ha Bompensiere fire, August 2021 1.6% of the municipality · 384 ha in total · 1 day
  10. 18 ha Sutera fire, 12 August 2021 0.7% of the municipality · 432 ha in total · 1 day
  11. 382 ha Milena fire, July 2021 where it started 15% of the municipality · 407 ha in total · 6 days
  12. 2 ha Sutera fire, August 2019 0.1% of the municipality · 230 ha in total · 3 days
  13. 2 ha Bompensiere fire, August 2019 0.1% of the municipality · 127 ha in total · 1 day
  14. 0 ha Racalmuto fire, July 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 181 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).

Tell me what burns here

New fires in this area by RSS: paste the link into your reader, no email needed.