Wildfires in Tinaco
Tinaco, Venezuela, has had 26 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 24,976 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 23% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 4).
Only fires of 1,500 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- Tue 27 Very low 32° · 58 % · 25 km/h
- Wed 28 Very low 34° · 49 % · 21 km/h
- Thu 29 Low 35° · 46 % · 26 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 33° · 53 % · 36 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 32° · 65 % · 42 km/h
- Sun 1 Very low 32° · 61 % · 28 km/h
- Mon 2 Very low 33° · 57 % · 28 km/h
- Tue 3 Very low 31° · 65 % · 25 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
- 24,976
- hectares burned
- 23 %
- of its area
- 26
- fires
- 1,085
- km²
How many times has Tinaco burned?
Tinaco has burned 26 times since 2016, in 11 years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Tinaco fire, February 2026, with 1,918 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 24,976 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 18,563 hectares, 17 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.
- 26
- fires
- 11
- years with fire
- 24,976
- cumulative ha
- 18,563
- distinct ha
Fires larger than 1,500 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.
Fires that entered Tinaco
- 1,918 ha Tinaco fire, February 2026 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 2,461 ha in total · 6 days
- 343 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 20 February 2026 0.3% of the municipality · 1,558 ha in total · 4 days
- 1,744 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 20 February 2026 1.6% of the municipality · 14,045 ha in total · 19 days
- 594 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 9 February 2026 0.6% of the municipality · 12,942 ha in total · 29 days
- 31 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 5 February 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 1,740 ha in total · 3 days
- 2,306 ha Tinaco fire, January 2026 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 2,451 ha in total · 6 days
- 2,537 ha Tinaco fire, March 2025 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 2,585 ha in total · 4 days
- 2,199 ha Tinaco fire, February 2025 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 2,184 ha in total · 6 days
- 126 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 14 January 2025 0.1% of the municipality · 1,748 ha in total · 1 day
- 1,344 ha Tinaco fire, February 2024 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 1,863 ha in total · 10 days
- 419 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 22 February 2024 0.4% of the municipality · 10,441 ha in total · 18 days
- 2,360 ha Tinaco fire, January 2024 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 2,344 ha in total · 5 days
- 1,034 ha Tinaco fire, January 2023 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,469 ha in total · 5 days
- 309 ha Tinaco fire, March 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,888 ha in total · 12 days
- 1,652 ha Tinaco fire, February 2021 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 1,641 ha in total · 2 days
- 1,227 ha Tinaco fire, April 2020 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 1,962 ha in total · 9 days
- 169 ha Rómulo Gallegos fire, March 2020 0.2% of the municipality · 2,112 ha in total · 3 days
- 30 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 21 March 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 1,506 ha in total · 11 days
- 1,534 ha Lima Blanco fire, March 2020 1.4% of the municipality · 2,462 ha in total · 10 days
- 144 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 11 March 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 6,556 ha in total · 10 days
- 4 ha Rómulo Gallegos fire, March 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 5,555 ha in total · 4 days
- 1,784 ha Tinaco fire, February 2019 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 1,772 ha in total · 8 days
- 723 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 9 February 2019 0.7% of the municipality · 2,268 ha in total · 17 days
- 49 ha Rómulo Gallegos fire, March 2018 0.0% of the municipality · 1,522 ha in total · 3 days
- 223 ha Pao de San Juan Bautista fire, 17 February 2017 0.2% of the municipality · 1,746 ha in total · 4 days
- 173 ha Tinaco fire, February 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,835 ha in total · 15 days
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Efrain Porto Tapiquen Geografia, SIG y Estudios Ambientales (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0). 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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