Wildfires in Paraná
Paraná, Brazil: 9 fires with a page have entered 7 of its 399 municipalities since 2016, burning 72,979 hectares inside the region. The largest was São Jorge do Patrocínio in August 2024, with 31,132 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).
Only fires of 3,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
- hectares burned
- 72,979ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.4%
- 199,829 km²
- fires
- 9
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 7
- of 399
- Largest fire
- 31,132ha
- São Jorge do Patrocínio · August 2024
- Inhabitants
- 11,024,914
- 6.6 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Thu 29 Very low 18° · 85 % · 17 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 24° · 63 % · 28 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 26° · 57 % · 24 km/h
- Sun 1 Very low 24° · 74 % · 29 km/h
- Mon 2 Very low 22° · 96 % · 26 km/h
- Tue 3 Very low 26° · 73 % · 33 km/h
- Wed 4 Very low 28° · 67 % · 46 km/h
- Thu 5 Very low 27° · 62 % · 40 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Alto Paraíso 3,055 inhabitants 35,405 ha · 36 %
- São Jorge do Patrocínio 6,504 inhabitants 16,785 ha · 41 %
- Altônia 18,742 inhabitants 7,560 ha · 11 %
- Guaíra 32,097 inhabitants 6,814 ha · 12 %
- Jaguariaíva 35,141 inhabitants 3,301 ha · 2.3 %
- Curiúva 13,647 inhabitants 3,114 ha · 5.4 %
- Telêmaco Borba 75,042 inhabitants 1 ha · 0.0 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more large fires (1,000 ha or more) since 2016.
- 5×Altônia7,560 ha
- 4×São Jorge do Patrocínio16,785 ha
- 3×Alto Paraíso35,405 ha
- 2×Guaíra6,814 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 31,132 haSão Jorge do PatrocínioAugust 2024 · 23 days
- 12,871 haAlto ParaísoSeptember 2017 · 5 days
- 8,069 haSão Jorge do PatrocínioAugust 2019 · 3 days
- 4,044 haGuaíraAugust 2021 · 6 days
- 3,917 haAltôniaSeptember 2021 · 3 days
- 3,390 haGuaíraApril 2024 · 19 days
- 3,301 haJaguariaívaAugust 2021 · 4 days
- 3,141 haSão Jorge do PatrocínioSeptember 2017 · 10 days
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 34,522 | São Jorge do Patrocínio 31,132 ha |
| 2021 | 4 | 14,376 | Guaíra 4,044 ha |
| 2019 | 1 | 8,069 | São Jorge do Patrocínio 8,069 ha |
| 2017 | 2 | 16,012 | Alto Paraíso 12,871 ha |
All fires in Paraná · 9
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
- 31,132 haSão Jorge do PatrocínioAugust 2024 · 23 days
- 3,390 haGuaíraApril 2024 · 19 days
- 3,917 haAltôniaSeptember 2021 · 3 days
- 3,114 haCuriúvaAugust 2021 · 2 days
- 3,301 haJaguariaívaAugust 2021 · 4 days
- 4,044 haGuaíraAugust 2021 · 6 days
- 8,069 haSão Jorge do PatrocínioAugust 2019 · 3 days
- 3,141 haSão Jorge do PatrocínioSeptember 2017 · 10 days
- 12,871 haAlto ParaísoSeptember 2017 · 5 days
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia Commons (Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic). 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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