Started on Oct 3, 2026.
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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Burning near Camporeale, Italy, an active wildfire has scorched 100 hectares, equivalent to 247 acres, since it started on October 3, 2026. Satellites are currently picking up a low heat signature from the front, while 5 recent heat detections cluster nearby to trace how far the fire has spread across the landscape.
This incident unfolds during the region's typical fire season, which spans from June to October. The wider context highlights severe seasonal pressures, with 114,361 hectares burned across the country so far in 2026, marking a figure that is 100% above the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Italy for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 100 ha (247 acres) — about 1.0 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
The bigger picture in Italy
Across Italy, roughly 114,361 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 100% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.
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