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PT · Portugal · Amarante · 664 inhabitants

Wildfires in Fridão

Fridão, Portugal, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2024: 239 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 31% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 16).

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. Sun 1 Moderate 20° · 29 % · 28 km/h
  2. Mon 2 Moderate 18° · 31 % · 43 km/h
  3. Tue 3 Moderate 15° · 40 % · 53 km/h
  4. Wed 4 Moderate 14° · 37 % · 39 km/h
  5. Thu 5 Moderate 15° · 35 % · 32 km/h
  6. Fri 6 Moderate 16° · 39 % · 25 km/h
  7. Sat 7 Very low 19° · 62 % · 30 km/h
  8. Sun 8 Very low 19° · 55 % · 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

239
hectares burned
31 %
of its area
2
fires
8
km²

How many times has Fridão burned?

Fridão has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2024 and 2025. The most recent: Celorico de Basto fire, 3 August 2025, with 215 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
239
cumulative ha
3 Aug 2025
most recent

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 Fridão

  1. 215 ha Celorico de Basto fire, 3 August 2025 27% of the municipality · 482 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 24 ha Celorico de Basto fire, 14 September 2024 3.1% of the municipality · 2,682 ha in total · 6 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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