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PT · Portugal · Sertã · 6,039 inhabitants

Wildfires in Sertã

Sertã, Portugal, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 3,216 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 40% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 15).

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° · 36 % · 28 km/h
  2. Tue 27 Moderate 20° · 50 % · 35 km/h
  3. Wed 28 Moderate 23° · 35 % · 21 km/h
  4. Thu 29 Moderate 24° · 32 % · 22 km/h
  5. Fri 30 Moderate 24° · 25 % · 20 km/h
  6. Sat 31 Moderate 23° · 32 % · 25 km/h
  7. Sun 1 Moderate 22° · 46 % · 45 km/h
  8. Mon 2 Moderate 22° · 42 % · 41 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

3,216
hectares burned
40 %
of its area
3
fires
81
km²

How many times has Sertã burned?

Sertã has burned 3 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2017 and 2019. The most recent: Cumeada e Marmeleiro fire, July 2019, with 0 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
3
fires
2
years with fire
3,216
cumulative ha
21 Jul 2019
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 Sertã

  1. 0 ha Cumeada e Marmeleiro fire, July 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 209 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 878 ha Oleiros fire, October 2017 11% of the municipality · 34,844 ha in total · 8 days
  3. 2,338 ha Sertã fire, September 2017 where it started 29% of the municipality · 3,966 ha in total · 2 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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