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Wildfires in Otzoloapan

Otzoloapan, Mexico, has had 2 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2019: 1,062 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 6.7% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 3).

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 9 Very low 25° · 55 % · 21 km/h
  2. Tue 10 Very low 25° · 53 % · 20 km/h
  3. Wed 11 Very low 26° · 53 % · 20 km/h
  4. Thu 12 Very low 24° · 59 % · 20 km/h
  5. Fri 13 Very low 24° · 59 % · 23 km/h
  6. Sat 14 Very low 24° · 55 % · 22 km/h
  7. Sun 15 Very low 25° · 56 % · 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Otzoloapan: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

1,062
hectares burned
6.7 %
of its area
2
fires
158
km²

How many times has Otzoloapan burned?

Otzoloapan has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2019 and 2024. The most recent: Valle de Bravo fire, May 2024, with 1,029 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
1,062
cumulative ha
4 May 2024
most recent

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 Otzoloapan

  1. 1,029 ha Valle de Bravo fire, May 2024 6.5% of the municipality · 2,799 ha in total · 5 days
  2. 33 ha Temascaltepec fire, April 2019 0.2% of the municipality · 3,428 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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