Wildfires in Jämtlands län
Jämtlands län, Sweden: 5 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 8 municipalities since 2016, burning 5,453 hectares inside the region. The largest was Härjedalen in 15 July 2018, with 3,767 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
- 5,453ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.1%
- 53,834 km²
- fires
- 5
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 3
- of 8
- Largest fire
- 3,767ha
- Härjedalen · 15 July 2018
- Inhabitants
- —
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Fri 30 Very low 8° · 79 % · 44 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 5° · 92 % · 14 km/h
- Sun 1 Very low 6° · 91 % · 35 km/h
- Mon 2 Very low 6° · 77 % · 33 km/h
- Tue 3 Very low 8° · 82 % · 40 km/h
- Wed 4 Very low 8° · 77 % · 47 km/h
- Thu 5 Very low 7° · 71 % · 58 km/h
- Fri 6 Very low 6° · 75 % · 46 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Härjedalen 4,822 ha · 0.4 %
- Bräcke 445 ha · 0.1 %
- Ragunda 186 ha · 0.1 %
What burns in the region
- Coniferous forest78 %
- Scrub and transitional woodland16 %
- Other natural land5.2 %
- Mixed forest0.9 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 3×Härjedalen4,822 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 3,767 haHärjedalen15 July 2018 · 4 days
- 947 haHärjedalen16 July 2018 · 3 days
- 445 haBräckeJuly 2018 · 3 days
- 186 haRagundaJuly 2018 · 3 days
- 108 haHärjedalen16 July 2018 · 2 days
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 5,453 | Härjedalen 3,767 ha |
All fires in Jämtlands län · 5
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/geoBoundaries, Erik Frohne (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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