Wildfires in Trofa
Trofa, Portugal: 3 fires with a page have entered 4 of its 5 freguesias since 2016, burning 252 hectares inside the region. The largest was Trofa in August 2016, with 231 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: low (FWI 8).
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
- 252ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 3.8%
- 67 km²
- fires
- 3
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 4
- of 5
- Largest fire
- 231ha
- Trofa · August 2016
- Inhabitants
- 35,442
- 7.1 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Fri 23 Low 17° · 44 % · 32 km/h
- Sat 24 Low 17° · 50 % · 27 km/h
- Sun 25 Low 19° · 76 % · 18 km/h
- Mon 26 Low 22° · 49 % · 21 km/h
- Tue 27 Low 20° · 65 % · 26 km/h
- Wed 28 Low 20° · 58 % · 22 km/h
- Thu 29 Low 24° · 68 % · 25 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Bougado (São Martinho e Santiago) 21,375 inhabitants 95 ha · 3.3 %
- Coronado (São Romão e São Mamede) 9,105 inhabitants 66 ha · 6.0 %
- Muro 1,840 inhabitants 60 ha · 12 %
- Covelas 1,463 inhabitants 30 ha · 2.0 %
What burns in the region
- Scrub and transitional woodland69 %
- Broadleaved forest26 %
- Artificial surfaces3.2 %
- Agricultural areas1.5 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 3×Covelas30 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 231 haTrofa MuroAugust 2016 · 2 days
- 20 haLamelas e GuimareiJuly 2022 · 1 day of 171 ha in total
- 0 haSanto Tirso Água LongaSeptember 2026 · 2 days of 291 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 | 0 | Santo Tirso 0 ha |
| 2022 | 1 | 20 | Lamelas e Guimarei 20 ha |
| 2016 | 1 | 231 | Trofa 231 ha |
All fires in Trofa · 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/Wikipedia (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).