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Wildfires in Selaya

Selaya, Spain: 17 fires since 2018 burned 4,584 hectares inside its boundaries, 1.2 times its area, because some ground burned more than once. 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. Fri 23 Very low 15° · 39 % · 63 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 13° · 61 % · 23 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 18° · 52 % · 26 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Low 22° · 37 % · 57 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 18° · 37 % · 58 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 16° · 65 % · 30 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 19° · 61 % · 34 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 18° · 67 % · 21 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

4,584
hectares burned
1.2×
times its area (some ground burned more than once)
17
fires
39
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Selaya

  1. 134 ha Villacarriedo fire, February 2026 3.4% of the municipality · 345 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 134 ha Selaya fire, 24 February 2026 where it started 3.4% of the municipality · 137 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 818 ha Selaya fire, 24 February 2026 where it started 21% of the municipality · 1,540 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 569 ha Vega de Pas fire, February 2025 14% of the municipality · 1,745 ha in total · 4 days
  5. 207 ha San Roque de Riomiera fire, February 2024 5.3% of the municipality · 272 ha in total · 3 days
  6. 27 ha Vega de Pas fire, 14 February 2023 0.7% of the municipality · 130 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 317 ha Selaya fire, February 2023 where it started 8.1% of the municipality · 317 ha in total · 2 days
  8. 64 ha Vega de Pas fire, February 2022 1.6% of the municipality · 482 ha in total · 2 days
  9. 4 ha Vega de Pas fire, 2 January 2022 0.1% of the municipality · 131 ha in total · 1 day
  10. 344 ha San Roque de Riomiera fire, January 2022 8.8% of the municipality · 578 ha in total · 2 days
  11. 1 ha Soba fire, 1 January 2022 0.0% of the municipality · 652 ha in total · 1 day
  12. 87 ha Selaya fire, 21 February 2021 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 144 ha in total · 1 day
  13. 237 ha Selaya fire, 20 February 2021 where it started 6.0% of the municipality · 322 ha in total · 1 day
  14. 524 ha Selaya fire, 20 February 2021 where it started 13% of the municipality · 822 ha in total · 1 day
  15. 321 ha Vega de Pas fire, 3 February 2020 8.2% of the municipality · 617 ha in total · 4 days
  16. 618 ha Vega de Pas fire, 15 February 2019 16% of the municipality · 903 ha in total · 2 days
  17. 178 ha Selaya fire, December 2018 where it started 4.5% of the municipality · 178 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).