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Wildfires in Mineo

Mineo, Italy, has had 12 fires with an official perimeter since 2018: 3,296 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 13% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 13).

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. Tue 27 Low 21° · 43 % · 36 km/h
  2. Wed 28 Moderate 19° · 31 % · 37 km/h
  3. Thu 29 Low 19° · 47 % · 22 km/h
  4. Fri 30 Low 19° · 51 % · 25 km/h
  5. Sat 31 Very low 18° · 54 % · 26 km/h
  6. Sun 1 Very low 16° · 79 % · 49 km/h
  7. Mon 2 Very low 16° · 47 % · 40 km/h
  8. Tue 3 Very low 19° · 53 % · 41 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

3,296
hectares burned
13 %
of its area
12
fires
244
km²

How many times has Mineo burned?

Mineo has burned 12 times since 2016, in 6 years: 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Mineo fire, August 2026, with 114 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 3,296 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 2,622 hectares, 11 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3. 1× 18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 2× 21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10. 4× 25
  11. 3× 26
12
fires
6
years with fire
3,296
cumulative ha
2,622
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 Mineo

  1. 14 ha Ramacca fire, October 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 0 ha in total · 8 days
  2. 114 ha Mineo fire, August 2026 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 113 ha in total · 6 days
  3. 8 ha Militello in Val di Catania fire, August 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 108 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 92 ha Caltagirone fire, July 2026 0.4% of the municipality · 170 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 446 ha Mineo fire, August 2025 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 466 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 422 ha Mineo fire, 21 July 2025 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 421 ha in total · 2 days
  7. 178 ha Mineo fire, 14 July 2025 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 178 ha in total · 1 day
  8. 122 ha Mineo fire, 14 July 2025 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 122 ha in total · 1 day
  9. 1,014 ha Mineo fire, July 2023 where it started 4.2% of the municipality · 1,012 ha in total · 6 days
  10. 284 ha Grammichele fire, June 2022 1.2% of the municipality · 351 ha in total · 4 days
  11. 302 ha Mineo fire, August 2021 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 446 ha in total · 3 days
  12. 103 ha Mineo fire, June 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 102 ha in total · 1 day
  13. 210 ha Mineo fire, July 2018 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 209 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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