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Wildfires in Ondo

Ondo, Nigeria: 24 fires with a page have entered 5 of its 18 local government areas since 2016, burning 152,557 hectares inside the region. The largest was Idanre in 20 January 2016, with 26,777 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 2,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

hectares burned
152,557ha
Since 2016
Of the region
10%
15,150 km²
fires
24
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
5
of 18
Largest fire
26,777ha
Idanre · 20 January 2016
Inhabitants
—

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 23 Very low 32° · 66 % · 21 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 32° · 70 % · 27 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 32° · 65 % · 18 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 31° · 69 % · 21 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 28° · 83 % · 23 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 31° · 63 % · 26 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 32° · 65 % · 27 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 32° · 67 % · 30 km/h

Click a perimeter to see which fire it is

Hectares per year

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Which months burn

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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

The municipalities that burned most

  1. Idanre 112,458 ha · 58 %
  2. Ose 22,988 ha · 16 %
  3. Owo 15,001 ha · 15 %
  4. Ile Oluji/Okeigbo 1,926 ha · 2.2 %
  5. Ifedore 186 ha · 0.5 %

Municipalities that burn again and again

Municipalities with two or more large fires (1,000 ha or more) 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
202612,288 Idanre 2,288 ha
2024310,384 Idanre 5,478 ha
202328,301 Idanre 5,533 ha
2022320,369 Idanre 15,549 ha
202112,988 Idanre 2,988 ha
2020326,634 Owo 20,833 ha
2019215,201 Idanre 11,828 ha
201825,802 Idanre 3,238 ha
2017317,224 Ose 12,734 ha
2016443,366 Idanre 26,777 ha

All fires in Ondo · 24

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 GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/GRID3 (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).