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Wildfires in Poșaga

Poșaga, Romania, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2020: 396 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 3.0% 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 24 Very low 12° · 26 % · 24 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Very low 12° · 45 % · 31 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Very low 6° · 81 % · 35 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Very low 6° · 84 % · 35 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Very low 11° · 63 % · 34 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Very low 11° · 63 % · 21 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Very low 8° · 67 % · 43 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very low 5° · 91 % · 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

396
hectares burned
3.0 %
of its area
3
fires
134
km²

How many times has Poșaga burned?

Poșaga has burned 3 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2020, 2022 and 2025. The most recent: Poșaga fire, March 2025, with 252 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
3
fires
3
years with fire
396
cumulative ha
9 Mar 2025
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 Romania →

Fires that entered Poșaga

  1. 252 ha Poșaga fire, March 2025 where it started 1.9% of the municipality · 252 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 30 ha Sălciua fire, 27 March 2022 0.2% of the municipality · 119 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 115 ha Poșaga fire, April 2020 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 115 ha in total · 4 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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