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Wildfires in San Basile

San Basile, Italy, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 374 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 20% 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. Mon 2 Very low 14° · 82 % · 45 km/h
  2. Tue 3 Very low 17° · 64 % · 20 km/h
  3. Wed 4 Very low 15° · 76 % · 16 km/h
  4. Thu 5 Very low 15° · 72 % · 21 km/h
  5. Fri 6 Very low 15° · 75 % · 19 km/h
  6. Sat 7 Very low 16° · 74 % · 22 km/h
  7. Sun 8 Very low 17° · 74 % · 24 km/h
  8. Mon 9 Very low 17° · 74 % · 21 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

374
hectares burned
20 %
of its area
3
fires
19
km²

How many times has San Basile burned?

San Basile has burned 3 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2019, 2021 and 2026. The most recent: Morano Calabro fire, July 2026, with 129 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
3
fires
3
years with fire
374
cumulative ha
16 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 San Basile

  1. 129 ha Morano Calabro fire, July 2026 6.9% of the municipality · 631 ha in total · 7 days
  2. 106 ha San Basile fire, August 2021 where it started 5.7% of the municipality · 114 ha in total · 5 days
  3. 139 ha San Basile fire, August 2019 where it started 7.5% of the municipality · 158 ha in total · 3 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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