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Wildfires in Hațeg

Hațeg, Romania, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2022: 379 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 6.0% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 3).

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. Sat 24 Very low 14° · 57 % · 21 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Very low 16° · 46 % · 18 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Very low 10° · 83 % · 13 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Very low 10° · 74 % · 21 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Very low 16° · 67 % · 13 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Very low 16° · 64 % · 16 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Very low 12° · 74 % · 26 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very low 12° · 72 % · 22 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

379
hectares burned
6.0 %
of its area
2
fires
63
km²

How many times has Hațeg burned?

Hațeg has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2022 and 2025. The most recent: Hațeg fire, March 2025, with 238 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 379 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 262 hectares, 4.1 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
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  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
379
cumulative ha
262
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 Romania →

Fires that entered Hațeg

  1. 238 ha Hațeg fire, March 2025 where it started 3.8% of the municipality · 238 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 141 ha Hațeg fire, March 2022 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 141 ha in total · 3 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Agentia Nationala de Cadastru si Publicitate Imobiliara (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)). 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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