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Wildfires in Palacios del Sil

Palacios del Sil, Spain, has had 4 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 685 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 3.7% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 5).

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. Mon 2 Low 15° · 32 % · 26 km/h
  2. Tue 3 Low 7° · 66 % · 50 km/h
  3. Wed 4 Very low 8° · 52 % · 30 km/h
  4. Thu 5 Very low 9° · 45 % · 25 km/h
  5. Fri 6 Low 11° · 33 % · 27 km/h
  6. Sat 7 Very low 10° · 84 % · 44 km/h
  7. Sun 8 Very low 10° · 89 % · 70 km/h
  8. Mon 9 Very low 12° · 86 % · 88 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

685
hectares burned
3.7 %
of its area
4
fires
183
km²

How many times has Palacios del Sil burned?

Palacios del Sil has burned 4 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2017, 2019 and 2025. The most recent: Fasgar fire, August 2025, with 352 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 2× 25
  11.   26
4
fires
3
years with fire
685
cumulative ha
14 Aug 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 Spain →

Fires that entered Palacios del Sil

  1. 352 ha Fasgar fire, August 2025 1.9% of the municipality · 7,070 ha in total · 15 days
  2. 8 ha Anllares del Sil fire, August 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 8,001 ha in total · 12 days
  3. 246 ha Palacios del Sil fire, March 2019 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 246 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 78 ha Páramo del Sil fire, October 2017 0.4% of the municipality · 164 ha in total · 4 days

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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