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Wildfires in Casimiro Castillo

Casimiro Castillo, Mexico, has had 11 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 19,249 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 37% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

Only fires of 1,500 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 31° · 58 % · 22 km/h
  2. Tue 3 Very low 31° · 64 % · 18 km/h
  3. Wed 4 Very low 30° · 63 % · 17 km/h
  4. Thu 5 Very low 29° · 64 % · 22 km/h
  5. Fri 6 Very low 30° · 54 % · 26 km/h
  6. Sat 7 Very low 29° · 62 % · 31 km/h
  7. Sun 8 Very low 29° · 60 % · 19 km/h
  8. Mon 9 Very low 29° · 63 % · 19 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

19,249
hectares burned
37 %
of its area
11
fires
526
km²

How many times has Casimiro Castillo burned?

Casimiro Castillo has burned 11 times since 2016, in 6 years: 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2024 and 2025. The most recent: Casimiro Castillo fire, 15 May 2025, with 1,866 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 19,249 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 11,857 hectares, 23 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 2× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 2× 20
  6. 3× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10. 2× 25
  11.   26
11
fires
6
years with fire
19,249
cumulative ha
11,857
distinct ha

Fires larger than 1,500 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 Mexico →

Fires that entered Casimiro Castillo

  1. 1,866 ha Casimiro Castillo fire, 15 May 2025 where it started 3.6% of the municipality · 2,938 ha in total · 14 days
  2. 2,721 ha Casimiro Castillo fire, 14 May 2025 where it started 5.2% of the municipality · 3,372 ha in total · 15 days
  3. 1,535 ha Casimiro Castillo fire, May 2024 where it started 2.9% of the municipality · 1,668 ha in total · 9 days
  4. 416 ha Villa Purificación fire, 17 May 2021 0.8% of the municipality · 2,653 ha in total · 16 days
  5. 2,694 ha Casimiro Castillo fire, May 2021 where it started 5.1% of the municipality · 2,791 ha in total · 7 days
  6. 748 ha Casimiro Castillo fire, April 2021 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 1,953 ha in total · 10 days
  7. 1,605 ha La Huerta fire, May 2020 3.0% of the municipality · 3,176 ha in total · 15 days
  8. 481 ha Casimiro Castillo fire, May 2020 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,796 ha in total · 14 days
  9. 3,613 ha Casimiro Castillo fire, May 2017 where it started 6.9% of the municipality · 4,813 ha in total · 26 days
  10. 1,569 ha Casimiro Castillo fire, 19 May 2016 where it started 3.0% of the municipality · 1,564 ha in total · 8 days
  11. 2,000 ha Casimiro Castillo fire, 17 May 2016 where it started 3.8% of the municipality · 2,393 ha in total · 16 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/World Bank (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)). 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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