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PT · Portugal · Mesão Frio · 915 inhabitants

Wildfires in Vila Marim

Vila Marim, Portugal, has had 4 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 206 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 24% 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.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 13 Very low 15° · 86 % · 35 km/h
  2. Sat 14 Very low 14° · 84 % · 36 km/h
  3. Sun 15 Very low 14° · 94 % · 54 km/h
  4. Mon 16 Very low 15° · 75 % · 29 km/h
  5. Tue 17 Very low 16° · 94 % · 57 km/h
  6. Wed 18 Very low 16° · 86 % · 49 km/h
  7. Thu 19 Very low 12° · 93 % · 72 km/h
  8. Fri 20 Very low 11° · 98 % · 36 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

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The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

206
hectares burned
24 %
of its area
4
fires
9
km²

How many times has Vila Marim burned?

Vila Marim has burned 4 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2016, 2022, 2023 and 2026. The most recent: Mesão Frio (Santo André) fire, August 2026, with 55 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 206 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 151 hectares, 18 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 1× 16
  2.   17
  3.   18
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4
fires
4
years with fire
206
cumulative ha
151
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 Marim

  1. 55 ha Mesão Frio (Santo André) fire, August 2026 6.5% of the freguesia · 107 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 0 ha Baião fire, August 2023 0.0% of the freguesia · 351 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 136 ha Mesao Frio fire, August 2022 where it started 16% of the freguesia · 470 ha in total · 4 days
  4. 15 ha Baião fire, 21 August 2016 1.8% of the freguesia · 320 ha in total · 2 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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