Wildfires in Buzău
Buzău, Romania: 6 fires with a page have entered 7 of its 88 municipalities since 2016, burning 1,191 hectares inside the region. The largest was Breaza in March 2022, with 366 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
- 1,191ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.2%
- 6,099 km²
- fires
- 6
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 7
- of 88
- Largest fire
- 366ha
- Breaza · March 2022
- Inhabitants
- 133,255
- 8.9 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Sat 24 Very low 16° · 54 % · 15 km/h
- Sun 25 Very low 16° · 60 % · 20 km/h
- Mon 26 Very low 16° · 60 % · 27 km/h
- Tue 27 Very low 14° · 72 % · 57 km/h
- Wed 28 Very low 15° · 64 % · 53 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 16° · 59 % · 30 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 15° · 56 % · 28 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 12° · 66 % · 42 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Beceni 434 ha · 5.7 %
- Breaza 264 ha · 5.3 %
- Cernătești 183 ha · 3.6 %
- Berca 143 ha · 1.9 %
- Pietroasele 103 ha · 1.8 %
- Scorțoasa 63 ha · 0.7 %
- Calvini 0 ha · 0.0 %
What burns in the region
- Agricultural areas77 %
- Broadleaved forest22 %
- Scrub and transitional woodland1.3 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 3×Beceni434 ha
- 2×Cernătești183 ha
- 2×Berca143 ha
- 2×Scorțoasa63 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 366 haBreazaMarch 2022 · 1 day
- 273 haBercaMarch 2022 · 1 day
- 266 haScorțoasaJanuary 2020 · 1 day
- 162 haBeceniFebruary 2020 · 1 day
- 123 haCernăteștiJanuary 2020 · 1 day
- 0 haChiojdeancaMarch 2022 · 3 days of 103 ha in total
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
All fires in Buzău · 6
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/World Bank (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).
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