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Wildfires in Vila do Touro

Vila do Touro, Portugal: 2 fires since 2019 burned 2,765 hectares inside its boundaries, 1.2 times its area, because some ground burned more than once. 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.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Thu 12 Very low 15° · 71 % · 45 km/h
  2. Fri 13 Very low 14° · 89 % · 53 km/h
  3. Sat 14 Very low 14° · 79 % · 35 km/h
  4. Sun 15 Very low 12° · 94 % · 44 km/h
  5. Mon 16 Very low 13° · 93 % · 62 km/h
  6. Tue 17 Very low 16° · 61 % · 55 km/h
  7. Wed 18 Very low 16° · 73 % · 45 km/h
  8. Thu 19 Very low 16° · 75 % · 63 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 Sabugal: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

2,765
hectares burned
1.2×
times its area (some ground burned more than once)
2
fires
23
km²

How many times has Vila do Touro burned?

Vila do Touro has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2019 and 2025. The most recent: Sabugal fire, August 2025, with 2,241 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 2,765 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 2,247 hectares, 96 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
2,765
cumulative ha
2,247
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 Vila do Touro

  1. 2,241 ha Sabugal fire, August 2025 95% of the freguesia · 23,594 ha in total · 7 days
  2. 525 ha Sabugal fire, 29 August 2019 where it started 22% of the freguesia · 571 ha in total · 1 day

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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