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Vendée

Pays de la Loire · code 85 · 253 municipalities

Low danger for tomorrow

Météo des forêts · September 10, 2026

The 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.

The risk in every department

68
hotspots in 2026
VIIRS · 1 Jan to September 9 2026
316
declared fires
BDIFF · year 2025, latest published
146
hectares burned
BDIFF · year 2025, latest published
Hotspots
VIIRS detection
industrial source
Hotspots by year

2026 stops on September 9.

0 50 100 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 69 22 23 24 25 68 ↗ 26

Worst affected municipalities

Cumulative hotspots since 2012.

Municipality Hotspots Recurrence
Les Sables-d'Olonne 23
3/14
Grand'Landes 19
3/14
Beaurepaire 15
2/14
Challans 13
3/14
La Roche-sur-Yon 13
3/14
Montaigu-Vendée 13
3/14
Saint-Étienne-de-Brillouet 13
3/14
L'Île-d'Olonne 13
2/14
Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine 12
3/14
Fontenay-le-Comte 12
1/14

Why they start

Out of 224 declared fires whose cause is recorded, that is 60 % of those in the department.

Natural 113 50 %
Unintentional (works) 44 20 %
Accidental 38 17 %
Unintentional (private individual) 16 7 %
Arson 13 6 %

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 Vendée", data of September 9, 2026. https://feuxfrance.com/en/departments/85-vendee

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