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Wildfires in Foggia

Foggia, Italy: 40 fires with a page have entered 32 of its 60 municipalities since 2016, burning 12,051 hectares inside the region. The largest was San Giovanni Rotondo in 21 July 2025, with 1,175 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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 3 provisional pages, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.

hectares burned
12,051ha
Since 2016
Of the region
1.7%
6,958 km²
fires
40
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
32
of 60
Largest fire
1,175ha
San Giovanni Rotondo · 21 July 2025
Inhabitants
532,118
22.6 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sun 1 Very low 14° · 53 % · 38 km/h
  2. Mon 2 Very low 14° · 92 % · 49 km/h
  3. Tue 3 Very low 14° · 72 % · 48 km/h
  4. Wed 4 Very low 15° · 67 % · 30 km/h
  5. Thu 5 Very low 14° · 75 % · 34 km/h
  6. Fri 6 Very low 16° · 65 % · 30 km/h
  7. Sat 7 Very low 16° · 65 % · 27 km/h
  8. Sun 8 Very low 18° · 62 % · 30 km/h

Click a perimeter to see which fire it is

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Which months burn

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Hectares burned inside the region by starting month, adding all years since 2016.

The municipalities that burned most

  1. Manfredonia 53,902 inhabitants 2,816 ha · 8.0 %
  2. San Giovanni Rotondo 26,235 inhabitants 2,410 ha · 9.3 %
  3. San Marco in Lamis 12,633 inhabitants 1,675 ha · 7.2 %
  4. Monte Sant'Angelo 11,353 inhabitants 1,394 ha · 5.7 %
  5. Cagnano Varano 6,573 inhabitants 856 ha · 5.1 %
  6. Candela 492 ha · 5.1 %
  7. Apricena 12,575 inhabitants 326 ha · 1.9 %
  8. Motta Montecorvino 651 inhabitants 274 ha · 14 %
  9. Celle di San Vito 266 ha · 15 %
  10. Carpino 3,811 inhabitants 247 ha · 3.1 %
  11. Serracapriola 3,656 inhabitants 216 ha · 1.5 %
  12. Ascoli Satriano 5,863 inhabitants 210 ha · 0.6 %

What burns in the region

  • Other natural land60 %
  • Agricultural areas21 %
  • Broadleaved forest7.1 %
  • Scrub and transitional woodland6.3 %
  • Coniferous forest2.1 %
  • Sclerophyllous scrub2.0 %
  • Mixed forest1.1 %
  • Artificial surfaces0.9 %

Municipalities that burn again and again

Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.

Largest recorded fires

Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.

Year by year

Yearfireshectares burnedLargest of the year
2026112,843 Deliceto 462 ha
2025104,132 San Giovanni Rotondo 1,175 ha
20243188 Lesina 102 ha
202341,625 San Marco in Lamis 630 ha
20222907 San Marco in Lamis 777 ha
20214747 Manfredonia 379 ha
20202406 San Marco in Lamis 255 ha
201771,987 Cagnano Varano 662 ha

All fires in Foggia · 43

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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