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Wildfires in Ensenada

Ensenada, Mexico, has had 41 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 169,106 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 3.2% of its area. Fire danger today: high (FWI 22).

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. Fri 23 High 22° · 30 % · 53 km/h
  2. Sat 24 High 24° · 41 % · 40 km/h
  3. Sun 25 High 27° · 20 % · 44 km/h
  4. Mon 26 High 28° · 20 % · 40 km/h
  5. Tue 27 High 29° · 20 % · 37 km/h
  6. Wed 28 High 26° · 39 % · 36 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Moderate 25° · 45 % · 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

169,106
hectares burned
3.2 %
of its area
41
fires
53,233
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Ensenada

  1. 654 ha Ensenada fire, October 2026 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 1,874 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 1,777 ha Ensenada fire, August 2026 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 1,736 ha in total · 4 days
  3. 2,119 ha Ensenada fire, July 2026 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,086 ha in total · 6 days
  4. 1,978 ha Ensenada fire, August 2025 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 1,960 ha in total · 7 days
  5. 1,750 ha Ensenada fire, 24 January 2025 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 1,717 ha in total · 2 days
  6. 7,528 ha Ensenada fire, 24 January 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 7,386 ha in total · 2 days
  7. 2,093 ha Ensenada fire, 24 January 2025 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,059 ha in total · 2 days
  8. 2,433 ha Ensenada fire, 23 January 2025 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,387 ha in total · 1 day
  9. 4,216 ha Ensenada fire, 23 January 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 4,133 ha in total · 1 day
  10. 3,046 ha Ensenada fire, October 2023 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 2,988 ha in total · 3 days
  11. 3,649 ha Ensenada fire, June 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 4,344 ha in total · 11 days
  12. 2,108 ha Ensenada fire, 15 October 2021 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,075 ha in total · 3 days
  13. 4,449 ha Ensenada fire, 2 October 2021 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 4,352 ha in total · 3 days
  14. 2,294 ha Ensenada fire, 25 June 2021 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,250 ha in total · 4 days
  15. 5,105 ha Ensenada fire, 6 June 2021 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 5,556 ha in total · 16 days
  16. 4,152 ha Ensenada fire, January 2021 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 4,096 ha in total · 3 days
  17. 2,397 ha Ensenada fire, October 2020 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,361 ha in total · 4 days
  18. 3,123 ha Ensenada fire, 30 September 2020 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 3,074 ha in total · 4 days
  19. 9,376 ha Ensenada fire, 29 September 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 9,218 ha in total · 5 days
  20. 4,154 ha Ensenada fire, 11 August 2020 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 4,058 ha in total · 4 days
  21. 2,248 ha Ensenada fire, 4 August 2020 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,212 ha in total · 4 days
  22. 2,296 ha Ensenada fire, 4 August 2020 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,250 ha in total · 5 days
  23. 1,823 ha Ensenada fire, 13 July 2020 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 1,800 ha in total · 3 days
  24. 3,056 ha Ensenada fire, 12 July 2020 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 3,007 ha in total · 10 days
  25. 3,147 ha Ensenada fire, 12 July 2020 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 3,094 ha in total · 1 day
  26. 2,681 ha Ensenada fire, June 2020 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,668 ha in total · 3 days
  27. 2,213 ha Ensenada fire, 26 October 2019 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,172 ha in total · 2 days
  28. 20,788 ha Ensenada fire, 22 October 2019 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 25,713 ha in total · 6 days
  29. 2 ha Tecate fire, July 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 7,160 ha in total · 4 days
  30. 3,572 ha Ensenada fire, August 2018 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 3,487 ha in total · 5 days
  31. 2,081 ha Ensenada fire, 6 July 2018 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,053 ha in total · 3 days
  32. 7,008 ha Ensenada fire, 3 July 2018 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 6,942 ha in total · 6 days
  33. 3,995 ha Ensenada fire, 16 June 2018 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 3,964 ha in total · 13 days
  34. 11,566 ha Ensenada fire, 11 June 2018 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 11,337 ha in total · 4 days
  35. 34 ha Tijuana fire, 6 December 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 1,520 ha in total · 2 days
  36. 8,411 ha Ensenada fire, August 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 8,233 ha in total · 3 days
  37. 1,460 ha Ensenada fire, 27 June 2017 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 1,954 ha in total · 7 days
  38. 2,382 ha Ensenada fire, 27 June 2017 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,330 ha in total · 3 days
  39. 17,355 ha Ensenada fire, 26 June 2017 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 16,948 ha in total · 10 days
  40. 2,140 ha Ensenada fire, 19 June 2017 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,096 ha in total · 3 days
  41. 2,447 ha Ensenada fire, July 2016 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,396 ha in total · 5 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).