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Charente-Maritime
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · code 17 · 462 municipalities
Low danger for tomorrow
Météo des forêts · September 10, 2026The expected weather conditions and recent rainfall reduce the risk of fires starting and spreading.
The day after: Low danger.
Published by Météo-France, combining temperature, humidity, wind and vegetation dryness. It is not a fire forecast: it is how easily a fire would spread if one started.
2026 stops on September 9.
| Year | Points chauds |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 40 |
| 2013 | 41 |
| 2014 | 69 |
| 2015 | 34 |
| 2016 | 60 |
| 2017 | 40 |
| 2018 | 94 |
| 2019 | 93 |
| 2020 | 120 |
| 2021 | 92 |
| 2022 | 99 |
| 2023 | 47 |
| 2024 | 57 |
| 2025 | 75 |
| 2026 (en cours) | 154 |
Worst affected municipalities
Cumulative hotspots since 2012.
| Municipality | Hotspots | Recurrence |
|---|---|---|
| Bussac-Forêt | 190 |
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| Fontenet | 63 |
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| Bernay-Saint-Martin | 34 |
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| Le Fouilloux | 33 |
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| Saint-Palais-de-Négrignac | 28 |
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| Trizay | 24 |
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| Cercoux | 24 |
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| Clérac | 24 |
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| Migré | 21 |
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| La Rochelle | 20 |
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Why they start
Out of 207 declared fires whose cause is recorded, that is 25 % of those in the department.
BDIFF source. An investigation succeeds more often when a fire is large or suspicious: arson is probably over-represented here.
Cite this page
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FeuxFrance, independent observatory of vegetation fires in France. "Vegetation fires in Charente-Maritime", data of September 9, 2026. https://feuxfrance.com/en/departments/17-charente-maritime
Free to reuse, provided you also cite the original source (NASA FIRMS, EFFIS or BDIFF) and do not present satellite hotspots as declared fires.