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Wildfires in Villacarriedo

Villacarriedo, Spain, has had 6 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 590 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 12% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 6).

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. Sun 25 Very low 18° · 51 % · 32 km/h
  2. Mon 26 Low 22° · 37 % · 56 km/h
  3. Tue 27 Very low 18° · 39 % · 54 km/h
  4. Wed 28 Very low 17° · 66 % · 28 km/h
  5. Thu 29 Very low 20° · 58 % · 21 km/h
  6. Fri 30 Very low 20° · 52 % · 21 km/h
  7. Sat 31 Very low 19° · 55 % · 29 km/h
  8. Sun 1 Very low 15° · 71 % · 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

590
hectares burned
12 %
of its area
6
fires
51
km²

How many times has Villacarriedo burned?

Villacarriedo has burned 6 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2019, 2021, 2024 and 2026. The most recent: Villacarriedo fire, February 2026, with 130 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 590 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 316 hectares, 6.2 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6. 3× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
6
fires
4
years with fire
590
cumulative ha
316
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 Villacarriedo

  1. 130 ha Villacarriedo fire, February 2026 where it started 2.6% of the municipality · 345 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 1 ha Saro fire, February 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 165 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 245 ha Villacarriedo fire, December 2021 where it started 4.8% of the municipality · 289 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 0 ha Selaya fire, 21 February 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 144 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 0 ha Saro fire, February 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 168 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 213 ha Villacarriedo fire, February 2019 where it started 4.2% of the municipality · 374 ha in total · 3 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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