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Wildfires in Ovadas e Panchora

Ovadas e Panchora, Portugal, has had 8 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 1,646 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 69% 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 3 burns that were probably not wildfires (agricultural, pasture, reed-bed or prescribed). They appear in the lists, marked.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 13 Very low 13° · 91 % · 41 km/h
  2. Sat 14 Very low 12° · 85 % · 40 km/h
  3. Sun 15 Very low 12° · 97 % · 48 km/h
  4. Mon 16 Very low 13° · 84 % · 62 km/h
  5. Tue 17 Very low 15° · 98 % · 59 km/h
  6. Wed 18 Very low 14° · 95 % · 59 km/h
  7. Thu 19 Very low 9° · 91 % · 82 km/h
  8. Fri 20 Very low 11° · 97 % · 53 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 freguesia, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Resende: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

1,646
hectares burned
69 %
of its area
8
fires
24
km²

How many times has Ovadas e Panchora burned?

Ovadas e Panchora has burned 8 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2016, 2017, 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Ovadas e Panchora fire, April 2026, with 269 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 1,646 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 1,453 hectares, 61 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 3× 16
  2. 3× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
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  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
8
fires
4
years with fire
1,646
cumulative ha
1,453
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 Ovadas e Panchora

  1. 269 ha Ovadas e Panchora fire, April 2026 where it started 11% of the freguesia · 296 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 125 ha Resende fire, January 2022 where it started 5.2% of the freguesia · 125 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 79 ha Ovadas e Panchora fire, January 2021 where it started 3.3% of the freguesia · 140 ha in total · 3 days
  4. 119 ha Ovadas e Panchora fire, January 2019 where it started 5.0% of the freguesia · 119 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 199 ha Gosende fire, October 2017 8.3% of the freguesia · 1,623 ha in total · 3 days
  6. 729 ha Resende fire, 20 August 2017 where it started 30% of the freguesia · 751 ha in total · 2 days
  7. 44 ha Cinfães fire, 10 August 2017 1.8% of the freguesia · 235 ha in total · 4 days
  8. 2 ha Felgueiras e Feirão fire, November 2016 0.1% of the freguesia · 116 ha in total · 2 days
  9. 1 ha Cinfães fire, 10 October 2016 0.0% of the freguesia · 513 ha in total · 2 days
  10. 95 ha Resende fire, 16 August 2016 where it started 4.0% of the freguesia · 101 ha in total · 8 days
  11. 185 ha Resende fire, 9 August 2016 7.8% of the freguesia · 736 ha in total · 3 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and freguesia boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, DG Territory (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). The area per freguesia is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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