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Wildfires in Oímbra

Oímbra, Spain, has had 12 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 6,790 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 95% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 12).

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 23 Low 15° · 44 % · 32 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Moderate 18° · 38 % · 30 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Low 20° · 55 % · 19 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Low 20° · 49 % · 17 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Low 20° · 48 % · 16 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Low 20° · 47 % · 22 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Low 20° · 48 % · 17 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Low 21° · 46 % · 14 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

6,790
hectares burned
95 %
of its area
12
fires
71
km²

How many times has Oímbra burned?

Oímbra has burned 12 times since 2016, in 6 years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2025. The most recent: Monterrei fire, August 2025, with 2,827 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 6,790 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 4,773 hectares, 67 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 3× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3. 1× 18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7. 5× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
12
fires
6
years with fire
6,790
cumulative ha
4,773
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 Spain →

Fires that entered Oímbra

  1. 2,827 ha Monterrei fire, August 2025 40% of the municipality · 24,471 ha in total · 8 days
  2. 114 ha Oímbra fire, 30 August 2022 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 115 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 140 ha Oímbra fire, 28 August 2022 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 140 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 394 ha Oímbra fire, 18 July 2022 where it started 5.5% of the municipality · 393 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 148 ha Oímbra fire, 18 July 2022 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 2,325 ha in total · 4 days
  6. 782 ha Oímbra fire, 16 July 2022 where it started 11% of the municipality · 897 ha in total · 4 days
  7. 333 ha Monterrei fire, 29 July 2020 4.7% of the municipality · 1,531 ha in total · 2 days
  8. 117 ha Oímbra fire, August 2018 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 179 ha in total · 2 days
  9. 2 ha Monterrei fire, July 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 191 ha in total · 4 days
  10. 1,347 ha Oímbra fire, September 2016 where it started 19% of the municipality · 1,869 ha in total · 2 days
  11. 478 ha Oímbra fire, August 2016 where it started 6.7% of the municipality · 492 ha in total · 2 days
  12. 108 ha Oímbra fire, July 2016 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 191 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Data ESRI, IGN Central Registry of Cartography Area (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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