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Yonne

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · code 89 · 423 municipalities

197
hotspots in 2026
VIIRS · 1 Jan to October 26 2026
238
declared fires
BDIFF · year 2025, latest published
180
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 25 197 ↗ 26

Worst affected municipalities

Cumulative hotspots since 2012.

Municipality Hotspots Recurrence
Massangis 64
4/14
Chablis 62
4/14
Vermenton 45
5/14
Charny Orée de Puisaye 35
5/14
Bazarnes 22
4/14
Tonnerre 22
2/14
Venoy 21
2/14
Joux-la-Ville 19
7/14
Molosmes 18
2/14
Sens 16
2/14

Why they start

Out of 138 declared fires whose cause is recorded, that is 45 % of those in the department.

Accidental 57 41 %
Unintentional (works) 45 33 %
Arson 20 14 %
Unintentional (private individual) 15 11 %
Natural 1 1 %

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 Yonne", data of October 26, 2026. https://feuxfrance.com/en/departments/89-yonne

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