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PT · Portugal · Figueiró dos Vinhos · 191 inhabitants

Wildfires in Campelo

Campelo, Portugal, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 3,725 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 72% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 10).

Only fires of 100 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 26 Moderate 23° · 35 % · 31 km/h
  2. Tue 27 Low 18° · 62 % · 29 km/h
  3. Wed 28 Low 22° · 49 % · 20 km/h
  4. Thu 29 Moderate 23° · 34 % · 18 km/h
  5. Fri 30 Moderate 23° · 27 % · 24 km/h
  6. Sat 31 Moderate 23° · 29 % · 22 km/h
  7. Sun 1 Moderate 21° · 43 % · 43 km/h
  8. Mon 2 Moderate 22° · 40 % · 38 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

3,725
hectares burned
72 %
of its area
2
fires
52
km²

How many times has Campelo burned?

Campelo has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2016 and 2017. The most recent: Pedrógão Grande fire, June 2017, with 3,294 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 3,725 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 3,450 hectares, 67 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

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2
fires
2
years with fire
3,725
cumulative ha
3,450
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 Portugal →

Fires that entered Campelo

  1. 3,294 ha Pedrógão Grande fire, June 2017 64% of the municipality · 46,769 ha in total · 10 days
  2. 431 ha Castanheira de Pera fire, August 2016 8.4% of the municipality · 581 ha in total · 4 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, DG Territory (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). 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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