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UA · Ukraine · Zhytomyr Oblast · 71,532 inhabitants

Wildfires in Zhytomyr Житомирський район

Zhytomyr, Ukraine, has had 12 fires with an official perimeter since 2022: 7,734 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 4.2% of its area. 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 14° · 72 % · 39 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 16° · 75 % · 28 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 16° · 68 % · 39 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 15° · 62 % · 28 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 9° · 93 % · 36 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 10° · 75 % · 28 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 9° · 85 % · 35 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 11° · 61 % · 26 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

7,734
hectares burned
4.2 %
of its area
12
fires
1,842
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Zhytomyr

  1. 37 ha Romaniv fire, 19 April 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 330 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 144 ha Zhytomyr fire, March 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 144 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 595 ha Zhytomyr fire, February 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 597 ha in total · 3 days
  4. 119 ha Zhytomyr fire, 10 September 2024 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 119 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 174 ha Zhytomyr fire, 5 September 2024 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 174 ha in total · 2 days
  6. 135 ha Zhytomyr fire, 1 September 2024 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 135 ha in total · 2 days
  7. 204 ha Zhytomyr fire, 30 August 2024 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 204 ha in total · 1 day
  8. 120 ha Zhytomyr fire, 30 August 2024 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 121 ha in total · 1 day
  9. 704 ha Zhytomyr fire, 28 August 2024 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 706 ha in total · 3 days
  10. 1,852 ha Zhytomyr fire, August 2023 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,858 ha in total · 6 days
  11. 140 ha Zhytomyr fire, March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 141 ha in total · 1 day
  12. 3,510 ha Zhytomyr fire, February 2022 where it started 1.9% of the municipality · 3,570 ha in total · 1 day

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).