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Wildfires in Torfaen

Torfaen, United Kingdom, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2026: 152 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.2% 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. Wed 28 Very low 14° · 83 % · 38 km/h
  2. Thu 29 Very low 13° · 76 % · 29 km/h
  3. Fri 30 Very low 13° · 76 % · 27 km/h
  4. Sat 31 Very low 11° · 86 % · 16 km/h
  5. Sun 1 Very low 10° · 81 % · 36 km/h
  6. Mon 2 Very low 10° · 73 % · 32 km/h
  7. Tue 3 Very low 10° · 78 % · 38 km/h
  8. Wed 4 Very low 11° · 81 % · 34 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

152
hectares burned
1.2 %
of its area
1
fires
126
km²

How many times has Torfaen burned?

Torfaen has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2026. The most recent: Torfaen fire, July 2026, with 152 hectares inside the municipality.

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1
fires
1
years with fire
152
cumulative ha
20 Jul 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 United Kingdom →

Fires that entered Torfaen

  1. 152 ha Torfaen fire, July 2026 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 173 ha in total · 9 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Office for National Statistics (Open Government Licence v3.0). 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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