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Wildfires in Mountain Province

Province of Philippines

Wildfires in Mountain Province

Detected · VIIRS 375 m · Suomi NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21 · last 24 hours · updated 2026-10-11 08:31 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 1,390 km² of Mountain Province at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 301 km², ranking 31st of 118 regions of Philippines.

301 km²detected in an average year
2024busiest year, 629 km²
2025quietest year, 75 km²
Marchpeak month, 40% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 137 km2'122013: 281 km2'132014: 361 km2'142015: 520 km2'152016: 358 km2'162017: 91 km2'172018: 226 km2'182019: 611 km2'192020: 333 km2'202021: 163 km2'212022: 77 km2'222023: 351 km2'232024: 629 km2'242025: 75 km2'25629 km2

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

The busiest year was 2024, with 629 km² detected; the quietest was 2025, with 75 km². The 2021–2025 average is 22% lower than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 2.9%JFebruary: 20%FMarch: 40%MApril: 27%AMay: 6.1%MJune: 0.5%JJuly: 0.2%JAugust: 0.1%ASeptember: 0.3%SOctober: 0.5%ONovember: 1.6%NDecember: 1.3%D40%

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 86% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 19 March 2015, with detections in 104 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 1,390 km² with at least one detection, 52% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year36726%
2 years30622%
3 to 5 years56641%
6 to 10 years14911%
11 years or more3.60.3%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 17.25, 121.25 and holds 38% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
2012137129
2013281295
2014361405
2015520574
2016358368
20179184
2018226244
2019611778
2020333357
2021163164
20227776
2023351387
2024629792
20257566

Other regions of Philippines

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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