Wildfires in Ilam
Ilam, Iran: 20 fires with a page have entered 6 of its 9 counties since 2016, burning 33,293 hectares inside the region. The largest was Darreh Shahr County in June 2016, with 4,126 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: high (FWI 37).
Only fires of 1,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
- hectares burned
- 33,293ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 1.7%
- 19,641 km²
- fires
- 20
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 6
- of 9
- Largest fire
- 4,126ha
- Darreh Shahr County · June 2016
- Inhabitants
- —
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Fri 23 High 28° · 28 % · 39 km/h
- Sat 24 High 28° · 20 % · 45 km/h
- Sun 25 Very high 28° · 9 % · 34 km/h
- Mon 26 Very high 28° · 20 % · 29 km/h
- Tue 27 High 28° · 22 % · 50 km/h
- Wed 28 High 28° · 19 % · 33 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 22° · 43 % · 45 km/h
- Fri 30 Moderate 27° · 30 % · 33 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Darreh Shahr County 14,334 ha · 16 %
- Ilam 7,340 ha · 3.7 %
- Abdanan County 6,628 ha · 2.8 %
- Dehloran County 3,947 ha · 0.6 %
- Badreh 1,042 ha · 1.8 %
- Sirvan 2 ha · 0.0 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more large fires (1,000 ha or more) since 2016.
- 9×Darreh Shahr County14,334 ha
- 8×Abdanan County6,628 ha
- 5×Ilam7,340 ha
- 3×Dehloran County3,947 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 4,126 haDarreh Shahr CountyJune 2016 · 6 days
- 3,076 haDarreh Shahr CountyAugust 2020 · 5 days
- 2,793 haDarreh Shahr CountyJuly 2017 · 5 days
- 2,689 haIlam16 July 2019 · 5 days
- 2,476 haAbdanan CountyJuly 2019 · 3 days
- 2,195 haDarreh Shahr CountyAugust 2016 · 4 days
- 1,624 haDarreh Shahr CountySeptember 2019 · 4 days
- 1,413 haDehloran CountyMay 2016 · 3 days
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 5,010 | Darreh Shahr County 3,076 ha |
| 2019 | 8 | 11,798 | Ilam 2,689 ha |
| 2017 | 5 | 7,738 | Darreh Shahr County 2,793 ha |
| 2016 | 4 | 8,747 | Darreh Shahr County 4,126 ha |
All fires in Ilam · 20
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
- 3,076 haDarreh Shahr CountyAugust 2020 · 5 days
- 1,122 haAbdanan CountyMay 2020 · 2 days
- 812 haIlamMay 2020 · 2 days of 1,136 ha in total
- 1,624 haDarreh Shahr CountySeptember 2019 · 4 days
- 1,187 haIlam31 July 2019 · 3 days
- 2,689 haIlam16 July 2019 · 5 days
- 1,287 haIlam12 July 2019 · 3 days
- 2,476 haAbdanan CountyJuly 2019 · 3 days
- 2 haKuhdashtJune 2019 · 1 day of 1,947 ha in total
- 1,381 haDehloran County30 May 2019 · 4 days
- 1,153 haDehloran County22 May 2019 · 4 days
- 1,365 haIlamJuly 2017 · 2 days
- 2,793 haDarreh Shahr CountyJuly 2017 · 5 days
- 1,398 haDarreh Shahr CountyJune 2017 · 2 days
- 1,042 haBadrehJune 2017 · 2 days
- 1,140 haAbdanan CountyMay 2017 · 3 days
- 2,195 haDarreh Shahr CountyAugust 2016 · 4 days
- 4,126 haDarreh Shahr CountyJune 2016 · 6 days
- 1,013 haDarreh Shahr CountyMay 2016 · 5 days
- 1,413 haDehloran CountyMay 2016 · 3 days
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).