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Wildfires in Sarno

Sarno, Italy, has had 5 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 799 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 20% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

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 25 Very low 17° · 51 % · 19 km/h
  2. Mon 26 Very low 21° · 49 % · 36 km/h
  3. Tue 27 Very low 19° · 44 % · 28 km/h
  4. Wed 28 Very low 18° · 46 % · 29 km/h
  5. Thu 29 Very low 19° · 51 % · 28 km/h
  6. Fri 30 Very low 18° · 57 % · 29 km/h
  7. Sat 31 Very low 19° · 51 % · 39 km/h
  8. Sun 1 Very low 16° · 48 % · 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

799
hectares burned
20 %
of its area
5
fires
40
km²

How many times has Sarno burned?

Sarno has burned 5 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2017, 2020 and 2025. The most recent: Sarno fire, July 2025, with 246 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 799 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 594 hectares, 15 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 2× 20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
5
fires
3
years with fire
799
cumulative ha
594
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 Sarno

  1. 246 ha Sarno fire, July 2025 where it started 6.2% of the municipality · 254 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 297 ha Sarno fire, 13 September 2020 where it started 7.4% of the municipality · 299 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 82 ha Sarno fire, 13 September 2020 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 109 ha in total · 6 days
  4. 18 ha Sarno fire, 18 July 2017 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 133 ha in total · 3 days
  5. 156 ha Sarno fire, 17 July 2017 where it started 3.9% of the municipality · 155 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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