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Nièvre

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · code 58 · 309 municipalities

133
hotspots in 2026
VIIRS · 1 Jan to October 26 2026
98
declared fires
BDIFF · year 2025, latest published
285
hectares burned
BDIFF · year 2025, latest published
Hotspots
VIIRS detection
industrial source
Hotspots by year

2026 stops on October 26.

0 100 200 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 133 ↗ 26

Worst affected municipalities

Cumulative hotspots since 2012.

Municipality Hotspots Recurrence
Decize 31
5/14
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire 31
3/14
Champvert 23
1/14
La Charité-sur-Loire 21
3/14
Langeron 17
0/14
La Marche 14
2/14
Suilly-la-Tour 13
2/14
Verneuil 13
1/14
Alligny-en-Morvan 11
7/14
Saint-Agnan-en-Morvan 10
3/14

Why they start

Out of 32 declared fires whose cause is recorded, that is 19 % of those in the department.

Unintentional (private individual) 9 28 %
Arson 9 28 %
Unintentional (works) 8 25 %
Accidental 6 19 %

BDIFF source. An investigation succeeds more often when a fire is large or suspicious: arson is probably over-represented here.

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FeuxFrance, independent observatory of vegetation fires in France. "Vegetation fires in Nièvre", data of October 26, 2026. https://feuxfrance.com/en/departments/58-nievre

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