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Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) · INSEE code 04049 · 1,853 ha · 5,107 inhabitants
Between 2012 and 2025, satellites saw fire in 5 years out of 14, for 24 hotspots.
The worst season is 2022, with 5 hotspots.
The busiest month is August, which carries 58 % of the detections.
In its department, out of the 133 municipalities that saw at least one hotspot, this one ranks 18th.
This year, 3 hotspots have already been detected here, the last one on August 13, 2026.
Low danger for tomorrow
Météo des forêts · September 10, 2026The expected weather conditions and recent rainfall reduce the risk of fires starting and spreading.
Bulletin published for the whole of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, not for this municipality in particular.
Local recurrence
This area burned in 5 of the 14 complete years from 2012 to 2025.
2026 is not counted: the year is not over.
Full constellation. 2026 stops on September 10, so its bar is not comparable to the others.
| Year | Points chauds |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 (en cours) | 3 |
Declared fires
BDIFF · year 2025, latest publishedThis table cannot be compared with the hotspots above. BDIFF records fires confirmed on the ground, including very small ones, but it is located to the municipality and published a year behind. Both sources in detail
| Alert date | Area burned | of which forest | Suspected cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 07/17/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Not recorded |
| 06/23/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 06/04/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Natural |
| 04/07/2023 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (works) |
| 07/26/2020 | 0 ha | — | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 01/08/2019 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Not recorded |
| 04/28/2018 | 1 ha | 1 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 02/26/2018 | 0 ha | — | Unintentional (works) |
| 08/06/2017 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 05/23/2017 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 07/30/2015 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 07/20/2015 | 0 ha | — | Accidental |
| 03/12/2014 | 0 ha | — | Arson |
| 03/20/2012 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 09/05/2010 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 09/05/2009 | 7 ha | 7 ha | Arson |
| 06/25/2006 | 5 ha | 5 ha | Arson |
| 06/07/2006 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |