Wildfires in Pescara
Pescara, Italy: 9 fires with a page have entered 10 of its 46 municipalities since 2016, burning 892 hectares inside the region. The largest was Castiglione a Casauria in July 2017, with 315 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.
- hectares burned
- 892ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.7%
- 1,228 km²
- fires
- 9
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 10
- of 46
- Largest fire
- 315ha
- Castiglione a Casauria · July 2017
- Inhabitants
- 308,041
- 2.9 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Mon 2 Very low 11° · 87 % · 52 km/h
- Tue 3 Very low 13° · 68 % · 41 km/h
- Wed 4 Very low 12° · 70 % · 21 km/h
- Thu 5 Very low 12° · 67 % · 19 km/h
- Fri 6 Very low 13° · 68 % · 24 km/h
- Sat 7 Very low 12° · 83 % · 24 km/h
- Sun 8 Very low 14° · 68 % · 23 km/h
- Mon 9 Very low 15° · 64 % · 21 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Castiglione a Casauria 701 inhabitants 428 ha · 26 %
- Abbateggio 147 ha · 9.5 %
- Lettomanoppello 2,693 inhabitants 91 ha · 6.1 %
- Farindola 1,348 inhabitants 62 ha · 1.4 %
- Caramanico Terme 1,779 inhabitants 57 ha · 0.7 %
- Sant'Eufemia a Maiella 259 inhabitants 44 ha · 1.1 %
- Bussi sul Tirino 2,264 inhabitants 26 ha · 1.0 %
- Serramonacesca 506 inhabitants 17 ha · 0.7 %
- Salle 268 inhabitants 16 ha · 0.7 %
- Tocco da Casauria 2,400 inhabitants 3 ha · 0.1 %
What burns in the region
- Other natural land33 %
- Scrub and transitional woodland23 %
- Coniferous forest22 %
- Broadleaved forest10 %
- Mixed forest6.5 %
- Agricultural areas6.3 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 3×Salle16 ha
- 2×Castiglione a Casauria428 ha
- 2×Caramanico Terme57 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 315 haCastiglione a CasauriaJuly 2017 · 3 days
- 201 haCaramanico TermeJuly 2021 · 2 days
- 117 haCastiglione a CasauriaSeptember 2021 · 2 days
- 108 haLettomanoppelloSeptember 2021 · 7 days
- 62 haCastel del MonteAugust 2017 · 7 days of 383 ha in total
- 57 haSulmonaAugust 2017 · 13 days of 2,039 ha in total
- 26 haCollepietroSeptember 2020 · 3 days of 150 ha in total
- 5 haRoccacasale20 August 2026 · 13 days of 598 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 | 2 | 6 | Roccacasale 5 ha |
| 2021 | 3 | 426 | Caramanico Terme 201 ha |
| 2020 | 1 | 26 | Collepietro 26 ha |
| 2017 | 3 | 434 | Castiglione a Casauria 315 ha |
All fires in Pescara · 9
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
- 5 haRoccacasale20 August 2026 · 13 days of 598 ha in total
- 1 haRoccacasale16 August 2026 · 16 days of 356 ha in total
- 117 haCastiglione a CasauriaSeptember 2021 · 2 days
- 108 haLettomanoppelloSeptember 2021 · 7 days
- 201 haCaramanico TermeJuly 2021 · 2 days
- 26 haCollepietroSeptember 2020 · 3 days of 150 ha in total
- 57 haSulmonaAugust 2017 · 13 days of 2,039 ha in total
- 62 haCastel del MonteAugust 2017 · 7 days of 383 ha in total
- 315 haCastiglione a CasauriaJuly 2017 · 3 days
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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