UA · Ukraine · Kharkiv Oblast · 17,029 inhabitants

Wildfires in Izium Ізюмський район

Name: Izium
Address: UA

Izium, Ukraine, has had 101 fires with an official perimeter since 2022: 30,267 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 15% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 7).

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

These figures leave out one provisional page, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast

Sat 24 Low 17° · 46 % · 34 km/h
Sun 25 Low 14° · 43 % · 39 km/h
Mon 26 Low 12° · 48 % · 40 km/h
Tue 27 Low 13° · 40 % · 39 km/h
Wed 28 Low 13° · 38 % · 42 km/h
Thu 29 Low 13° · 46 % · 43 km/h
Fri 30 Low 13° · 50 % · 44 km/h
Sat 31 Very low 11° · 47 % · 27 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.

Since 2016

30,267
hectares burned: 15 %
of its area: 101
fires: 2,037
km²

How many times has Izium burned?

Izium has burned 101 times since 2016, in 5 years: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Izium fire, 5 September 2026, with 135 hectares inside the municipality.

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29× 22
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41× 24
22× 25
6× 26

101
fires: 5
years with fire: 30,267
cumulative ha: 5 Sept 2026
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 Ukraine →

Fires that entered Izium

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain). 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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