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Pyrénées-Orientales
Occitanie · code 66 · 226 municipalities
High danger for tomorrow
Météo des forêts · September 10, 2026The weather conditions significantly worsen the risk of fires starting and spreading.
The day after: High 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 | 162 |
| 2013 | 80 |
| 2014 | 129 |
| 2015 | 138 |
| 2016 | 205 |
| 2017 | 156 |
| 2018 | 113 |
| 2019 | 289 |
| 2020 | 182 |
| 2021 | 187 |
| 2022 | 320 |
| 2023 | 265 |
| 2024 | 182 |
| 2025 | 133 |
| 2026 (en cours) | 1,107 |
Worst affected municipalities
Cumulative hotspots since 2012.
| Municipality | Hotspots | Recurrence |
|---|---|---|
| Ille-sur-Têt | 388 |
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| Rodès | 225 |
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| Mosset | 145 |
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| Perpignan | 137 |
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| Montalba-le-Château | 129 |
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| Elne | 128 |
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| Glorianes | 114 |
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| Sournia | 107 |
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| Pézilla-la-Rivière | 101 |
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| Bouleternère | 94 |
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Why they start
Out of 1,740 declared fires whose cause is recorded, that is 69 % 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 Pyrénées-Orientales", data of September 9, 2026. https://feuxfrance.com/en/departments/66-pyrenees-orientales
Free to reuse, provided you also cite the original source (NASA FIRMS, EFFIS or BDIFF) and do not present satellite hotspots as declared fires.