Wildfires in Ennedi-Ouest
Ennedi-Ouest, Chad: one fire with a page has entered 1 of its 2 departments since 2016, burning 1,857 hectares inside the region. The largest was Mourtcha in February 2026, with 1,857 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: extreme (FWI 66).
Only fires of 2,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
- hectares burned
- 1,857ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.0%
- 124,412 km²
- fires
- 1
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 1
- of 2
- Largest fire
- 1,857ha
- Mourtcha · February 2026
- Inhabitants
- —
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Sun 1 Extreme 34° · 9 % · 40 km/h
- Mon 2 Extreme 35° · 7 % · 38 km/h
- Tue 3 Extreme 35° · 7 % · 39 km/h
- Wed 4 Very extreme 35° · 10 % · 46 km/h
- Thu 5 Very extreme 36° · 8 % · 49 km/h
- Fri 6 Very extreme 35° · 11 % · 41 km/h
- Sat 7 Extreme 33° · 15 % · 38 km/h
- Sun 8 Extreme 32° · 17 % · 40 km/h
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The municipalities that burned most
- Mourtcha 1,857 ha · 0.1 %
Largest recorded fires
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1,857 | Mourtcha 1,857 ha |
All fires in Ennedi-Ouest · 1
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/OpenStreetMap, Wambacher (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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