Wildfires in Campobasso
Campobasso, Italy: 2 fires with a page have entered 10 of its 84 municipalities since 2016, burning 184 hectares inside the region. The largest was Castropignano in August 2020, with 170 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).
Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
These figures leave out one provisional page, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.
- hectares burned
- 184ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.1%
- 2,914 km²
- fires
- 2
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 10
- of 84
- Largest fire
- 170ha
- Castropignano · August 2020
- Inhabitants
- 168,934
- 1.1 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 16° · 60 % · 51 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 14° · 76 % · 38 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 13° · 81 % · 41 km/h
- Sun 1 Very low 11° · 67 % · 44 km/h
- Mon 2 Very low 10° · 84 % · 51 km/h
- Tue 3 Very low 10° · 74 % · 55 km/h
- Wed 4 Very low 11° · 72 % · 35 km/h
- Thu 5 Very low 11° · 76 % · 34 km/h
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The municipalities that burned most
- Castropignano 863 inhabitants 134 ha · 5.0 %
- San Martino in Pensilis 2,335 inhabitants 42 ha · 0.4 %
- Oratino 1,676 inhabitants 25 ha · 1.4 %
- Trivento 4,353 inhabitants 14 ha · 0.2 %
- Rotello 1,098 inhabitants 14 ha · 0.2 %
- Tufara 793 inhabitants 14 ha · 0.4 %
- Campomarino 7,732 inhabitants 14 ha · 0.2 %
- Colletorto 982 inhabitants 14 ha · 0.4 %
- Campobasso 47,075 inhabitants 10 ha · 0.2 %
- Ripalimosani 3,019 inhabitants 2 ha · 0.1 %
What burns in the region
- Scrub and transitional woodland48 %
- Other natural land31 %
- Agricultural areas19 %
- Broadleaved forest2.5 %
Largest recorded fires
- 170 haCastropignanoAugust 2020 · 2 days
- 98 haSanta Croce di MaglianoOctober 2026 · provisional · not counted · 2 days
- 14 haSchiavi di AbruzzoAugust 2017 · 3 days of 272 ha in total
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 | 98 | Santa Croce di Magliano 98 ha |
| 2020 | 1 | 170 | Castropignano 170 ha |
| 2017 | 1 | 14 | Schiavi di Abruzzo 14 ha |
All fires in Campobasso · 3
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 EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/ISTAT, National Institute of Statistics (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License). 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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