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Wildfires in Licurici

Licurici, Romania, has had 11 fires with an official perimeter since 2022: 1,579 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 27% 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. Sat 31 Very low 11° · 98 % · 18 km/h
  2. Sun 1 Very low 9° · 95 % · 39 km/h
  3. Mon 2 Very low 9° · 95 % · 38 km/h
  4. Tue 3 Very low 10° · 95 % · 12 km/h
  5. Wed 4 Very low 10° · 81 % · 28 km/h
  6. Thu 5 Very low 8° · 78 % · 25 km/h
  7. Fri 6 Very low 12° · 55 % · 21 km/h
  8. Sat 7 Very low 10° · 49 % · 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

1,579
hectares burned
27 %
of its area
11
fires
59
km²

How many times has Licurici burned?

Licurici has burned 11 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2022, 2024 and 2025. The most recent: Jupânești fire, March 2025, with 202 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 1,579 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 1,253 hectares, 21 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 5× 22
  8.   23
  9. 3× 24
  10. 3× 25
  11.   26
11
fires
3
years with fire
1,579
cumulative ha
1,253
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 Licurici

  1. 202 ha Jupânești fire, March 2025 3.4% of the municipality · 304 ha in total · 5 days
  2. 80 ha Licurici fire, 10 February 2025 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 100 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 96 ha Licurici fire, 10 February 2025 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 103 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 23 ha Berlești fire, 2 April 2024 0.4% of the municipality · 144 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 120 ha Licurici fire, 27 February 2024 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 120 ha in total · 2 days
  6. 123 ha Licurici fire, 27 February 2024 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 124 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 88 ha Hurezani fire, March 2022 1.5% of the municipality · 258 ha in total · 4 days
  8. 34 ha Jupânești fire, March 2022 0.6% of the municipality · 1,320 ha in total · 6 days
  9. 6 ha Berlești fire, 23 March 2022 0.1% of the municipality · 731 ha in total · 6 days
  10. 712 ha Licurici fire, March 2022 where it started 12% of the municipality · 1,311 ha in total · 7 days
  11. 93 ha Jupânești fire, February 2022 1.6% of the municipality · 199 ha in total · 2 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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