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Wildfires in Chashka Општина Чашка

Chashka, North Macedonia, has had 20 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 9,010 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 11% 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.

These figures leave out one provisional page, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 30 Very low 13° · 69 % · 25 km/h
  2. Sat 31 Very low 10° · 82 % · 20 km/h
  3. Sun 1 Very low 9° · 83 % · 20 km/h
  4. Mon 2 Very low 13° · 64 % · 28 km/h
  5. Tue 3 Very low 11° · 77 % · 30 km/h
  6. Wed 4 Very low 13° · 57 % · 23 km/h
  7. Thu 5 Very low 10° · 71 % · 25 km/h
  8. Fri 6 Very low 12° · 59 % · 22 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

9,010
hectares burned
11 %
of its area
20
fires
819
km²

How many times has Chashka burned?

Chashka has burned 20 times since 2016, in 6 years: 2017, 2019, 2021, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Chashka fire, August 2026, with 139 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 9,010 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 8,736 hectares, 11 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4. 4× 19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 10× 24
  10. 2× 25
  11. 1× 26
20
fires
6
years with fire
9,010
cumulative ha
8,736
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 North Macedonia →

Fires that entered Chashka

  1. 182 ha Chashka fire, October 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 0 ha in total · 9 days
  2. 139 ha Chashka fire, August 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 123 ha in total · 6 days
  3. 157 ha Chashka fire, August 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 156 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 45 ha Makedonski Brod fire, 2 July 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 3,768 ha in total · 9 days
  5. 298 ha Chashka fire, 25 August 2024 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 569 ha in total · 11 days
  6. 5,575 ha Chashka fire, 14 August 2024 where it started 6.8% of the municipality · 6,884 ha in total · 15 days
  7. 202 ha Chashka fire, 6 August 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 202 ha in total · 3 days
  8. 1 ha Veles fire, 20 July 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 269 ha in total · 1 day
  9. 29 ha Dolneni fire, 18 July 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 737 ha in total · 7 days
  10. 239 ha Gradsko fire, 17 July 2024 0.3% of the municipality · 3,539 ha in total · 4 days
  11. 205 ha Chashka fire, July 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 204 ha in total · 3 days
  12. 285 ha Dolneni fire, 13 July 2024 0.4% of the municipality · 1,539 ha in total · 11 days
  13. 155 ha Veles fire, 10 July 2024 0.2% of the municipality · 285 ha in total · 1 day
  14. 116 ha Chashka fire, March 2024 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 116 ha in total · 1 day
  15. 134 ha Chashka fire, September 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 134 ha in total · 1 day
  16. 351 ha Chashka fire, October 2019 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 350 ha in total · 7 days
  17. 55 ha Veles fire, 25 August 2019 0.1% of the municipality · 272 ha in total · 8 days
  18. 71 ha Chashka fire, 30 March 2019 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 212 ha in total · 4 days
  19. 464 ha Chashka fire, 29 March 2019 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 464 ha in total · 3 days
  20. 384 ha Chashka fire, 27 August 2017 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 442 ha in total · 2 days
  21. 106 ha Chashka fire, 1 August 2017 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 106 ha in total · 7 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/EuroGeographics, Regional IM Working Group - Europe (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (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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