Wildfires in Vercelli
Vercelli, Italy: 8 fires with a page have entered 8 of its 82 municipalities since 2016, burning 2,144 hectares inside the region. The largest was Serravalle Sesia in March 2019, with 918 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 2).
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
- 2,144ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 1.0%
- 2,082 km²
- fires
- 8
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 8
- of 82
- Largest fire
- 918ha
- Serravalle Sesia · March 2019
- Inhabitants
- 162,799
- 13.2 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Mon 26 Very low 16° · 53 % · 22 km/h
- Tue 27 Very low 16° · 55 % · 13 km/h
- Wed 28 Very low 17° · 56 % · 16 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 18° · 59 % · 18 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 16° · 59 % · 15 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 15° · 59 % · 12 km/h
- Sun 1 Very low 15° · 59 % · 16 km/h
- Mon 2 Very low 13° · 71 % · 12 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Serravalle Sesia 4,742 inhabitants 776 ha · 37 %
- Cravagliana 256 inhabitants 691 ha · 20 %
- Postua 552 inhabitants 325 ha · 20 %
- Varallo 6,912 inhabitants 206 ha · 2.0 %
- Guardabosone 77 ha · 13 %
- Roasio 2,221 inhabitants 65 ha · 2.3 %
- Rimella 134 inhabitants 3 ha · 0.1 %
- Borgosesia 12,080 inhabitants 0 ha · 0.0 %
What burns in the region
- Broadleaved forest57 %
- Other natural land20 %
- Scrub and transitional woodland14 %
- Mixed forest6.4 %
- Coniferous forest1.8 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 5×Cravagliana691 ha
- 2×Varallo206 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 918 haSerravalle SesiaMarch 2019 · 8 days of 1,903 ha in total
- 337 haCravagliana9 August 2026 · 8 days
- 325 haAilocheAugust 2026 · 15 days of 1,535 ha in total
- 179 haCravagliana5 August 2026 · 12 days
- 152 haCravaglianaApril 2026 · 4 days
- 125 haCravagliana1 July 2026 · 9 days
- 100 haCravagliana1 July 2026 · 9 days
- 9 haValstronaMarch 2022 · 3 days of 321 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 | 6 | 1,218 | Cravagliana 337 ha |
| 2022 | 1 | 9 | Valstrona 9 ha |
| 2019 | 1 | 918 | Serravalle Sesia 918 ha |
All fires in Vercelli · 8
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
- 337 haCravagliana9 August 2026 · 8 days
- 179 haCravagliana5 August 2026 · 12 days
- 325 haAilocheAugust 2026 · 15 days of 1,535 ha in total
- 100 haCravagliana1 July 2026 · 9 days
- 125 haCravagliana1 July 2026 · 9 days
- 152 haCravaglianaApril 2026 · 4 days
- 9 haValstronaMarch 2022 · 3 days of 321 ha in total
- 918 haSerravalle SesiaMarch 2019 · 8 days of 1,903 ha in total
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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