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Wildfires in Filadelfia

Filadelfia, Paraguay, has had 56 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 91,590 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 6.4% of its area. Fire danger today: high (FWI 35).

Only fires of 1,500 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

These figures leave out 2 pages with faulty data, under review. They appear in the lists, marked.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 13 High 40° · 28 % · 34 km/h
  2. Sat 14 High 41° · 26 % · 40 km/h
  3. Sun 15 Very low 34° · 44 % · 30 km/h
  4. Mon 16 Very low 34° · 63 % · 34 km/h
  5. Tue 17 Very low 33° · 57 % · 36 km/h
  6. Wed 18 Low 35° · 55 % · 21 km/h
  7. Thu 19 Very low 34° · 56 % · 48 km/h
  8. Fri 20 Very low 34° · 70 % · 37 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 Filadelfia: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

91,590
hectares burned
6.4 %
of its area
56
fires
14,342
km²

How many times has Filadelfia burned?

Filadelfia has burned 56 times since 2016, in 11 years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Filadelfia fire, September 2026, with 1,420 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 5× 16
  2. 6× 17
  3. 2× 18
  4. 8× 19
  5. 6× 20
  6. 10× 21
  7. 2× 22
  8. 2× 23
  9. 4× 24
  10. 7× 25
  11. 4× 26
56
fires
11
years with fire
91,590
cumulative ha
24 Sept 2026
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 Paraguay

Fires that entered Filadelfia

  1. 1,420 ha Filadelfia fire, September 2026 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 2,092 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 1,651 ha Filadelfia fire, August 2026 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,653 ha in total · 5 days
  3. 1,928 ha Filadelfia fire, July 2026 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,929 ha in total · 3 days
  4. 5,176 ha Filadelfia fire, June 2026 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 3,801 ha in total · 31 days
  5. 1,630 ha Filadelfia fire, March 2026 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,615 ha in total · 5 days
  6. 1,605 ha Filadelfia fire, November 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,599 ha in total · 4 days
  7. 1,534 ha Filadelfia fire, October 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,536 ha in total · 7 days
  8. 1,992 ha Filadelfia fire, August 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,993 ha in total · 8 days
  9. 144 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, 14 July 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 1,516 ha in total · 13 days
  10. 1,523 ha Filadelfia fire, July 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 2,104 ha in total · 13 days
  11. 2,350 ha Bahía Negra fire, July 2025 0.2% of the municipality · 2,578 ha in total · 22 days
  12. 13 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, January 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 2,008 ha in total · 10 days
  13. 57 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, September 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 2,897 ha in total · 11 days
  14. 210 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, 10 August 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 4,006 ha in total · 33 days
  15. 45 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, 15 July 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 1,677 ha in total · 13 days
  16. 250 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, 21 May 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 2,980 ha in total · 12 days
  17. 1,659 ha Filadelfia fire, 29 November 2023 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,648 ha in total · 5 days
  18. 6,214 ha Filadelfia fire, 2 November 2023 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 6,173 ha in total · 7 days
  19. 3,217 ha Filadelfia fire, December 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,219 ha in total · 7 days
  20. 1,647 ha Filadelfia fire, November 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,648 ha in total · 5 days
  21. 1,560 ha Filadelfia fire, November 2021 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,557 ha in total · 6 days
  22. 115 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, 28 October 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 3,346 ha in total · 2 days
  23. 2,225 ha Filadelfia fire, October 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,211 ha in total · 2 days
  24. 2,254 ha Filadelfia fire, September 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,256 ha in total · 3 days
  25. 482 ha Bahía Negra fire, 9 September 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 1,592 ha in total · 4 days
  26. 1,486 ha Filadelfia fire, August 2021 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,812 ha in total · 3 days
  27. 3,640 ha Filadelfia fire, June 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,626 ha in total · 5 days
  28. 253 ha Fuerte Olimpo fire, May 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 1,553 ha in total · 14 days
  29. 1,744 ha Filadelfia fire, 22 February 2021 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,743 ha in total · 3 days
  30. 1,524 ha Filadelfia fire, 5 February 2021 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,790 ha in total · 4 days
  31. 1,812 ha Filadelfia fire, December 2020 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,809 ha in total · 3 days
  32. 1,688 ha Filadelfia fire, 18 November 2020 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,685 ha in total · 16 days
  33. 4,482 ha Filadelfia fire, 17 November 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 3,137 ha in total · 17 days
  34. 2,356 ha Filadelfia fire, October 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,697 ha in total · 8 days
  35. 1,852 ha Filadelfia fire, September 2020 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 2,053 ha in total · 9 days
  36. 1,517 ha Filadelfia fire, February 2020 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,596 ha in total · 7 days
  37. 534 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, 15 January 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 4,910 ha in total · 13 days
  38. 1,691 ha Filadelfia fire, September 2019 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,687 ha in total · 2 days
  39. 2,047 ha Filadelfia fire, July 2019 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 2,050 ha in total · 21 days
  40. 1,749 ha Filadelfia fire, 23 June 2019 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,743 ha in total · 10 days
  41. 218 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, 12 June 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 2,065 ha in total · 4 days
  42. 1,528 ha Filadelfia fire, 11 June 2019 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,528 ha in total · 8 days
  43. 2,197 ha Filadelfia fire, 4 June 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,193 ha in total · 10 days
  44. 4,344 ha Filadelfia fire, 3 June 2019 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 4,344 ha in total · 16 days
  45. 1,832 ha Filadelfia fire, January 2019 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,831 ha in total · 6 days
  46. 2,150 ha Filadelfia fire, October 2018 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,144 ha in total · 4 days
  47. 1,640 ha Filadelfia fire, April 2018 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,636 ha in total · 18 days
  48. 1,553 ha Filadelfia fire, October 2017 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,764 ha in total · 5 days
  49. 905 ha Bahía Negra fire, 31 August 2017 0.1% of the municipality · 2,285 ha in total · 3 days
  50. 1,910 ha Filadelfia fire, 25 July 2017 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,908 ha in total · 4 days
  51. 1,965 ha Filadelfia fire, 5 July 2017 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,955 ha in total · 3 days
  52. 2,313 ha Filadelfia fire, April 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,301 ha in total · 4 days
  53. 1,720 ha Filadelfia fire, February 2017 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,711 ha in total · 5 days
  54. 2,145 ha Filadelfia fire, October 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,138 ha in total · 4 days
  55. 79 ha Mariscal Estigarribia fire, 6 September 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 1,884 ha in total · 7 days
  56. 2,787 ha Filadelfia fire, February 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,774 ha in total · 12 days
  57. 248 ha Fuerte Olimpo fire, January 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 1,781 ha in total · 4 days
  58. 2,437 ha Filadelfia fire, January 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,429 ha in total · 10 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Direcion General de Estadica, Encuestas y Censos (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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