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Wildfires in Haute-Loire

Metropolitan department of France

Wildfires in Haute-Loire

Detected · VIIRS 375 m · Suomi NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21 · last 24 hours · updated 2026-10-11 09:22 UTC

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Fire history, 2012–2025

Detected · VIIRS S-NPP 375 m · 0.01° cells (~1.1 km) · complete years 2012–2025 · built 2026-09-23

Between 2012 and 2025, VIIRS detected fire in 104 km² of Haute-Loire at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 7.9 km², ranking 86th of 101 regions of France.

7.9 km²detected in an average year
2025busiest year, 16 km²
2014quietest year, 2.6 km²
Aprilpeak month, 23% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 10 km2'122013: 4.4 km2'132014: 2.6 km2'142015: 12 km2'152016: 3.5 km2'162017: 10 km2'172018: 5.2 km2'182019: 7.9 km2'192020: 10 km2'202021: 8.7 km2'212022: 7.9 km2'222023: 7.0 km2'232024: 4.4 km2'242025: 16 km2'2516 km2

Detected area per year, km². Area of 0.01° cells with at least one detection in the year.

The busiest year was 2025, with 16 km² detected; the quietest was 2014, with 2.6 km². The 2021–2025 average is 32% higher than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 0.8%JFebruary: 7.6%FMarch: 13%MApril: 23%AMay: 1.5%MJune: 5.3%JJuly: 14%JAugust: 14%ASeptember: 11%SOctober: 3.8%ONovember: 6.1%NDecember: 0.8%D23%

Share of all fire-days 2012–2025 by month. A fire-day is one cell with a detection on one day.

February, March and April together hold 44% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 20 August 2023, with detections in 4 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 104 km² with at least one detection, 0.0% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year9793%
2 years7.06.7%
3 to 5 years0.00.0%
6 to 10 years0.00.0%
11 years or more0.00.0%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 45.25, 3.25 and holds 34% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
20121013
20134.45
20142.63
20151214
20163.54
20171012
20185.26
20197.99
20201013
20218.710
20227.99
20237.08
20244.45
20251620

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Detected area counts every 0.01° cell with at least one VIIRS detection, so a small fire counts as a whole cell and a fire missed by cloud or between passes is absent. Borders: Natural Earth 1:10m. 2012 begins on 20 January.

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