FeuxFrance
Villeneuve-lès-Béziers
Hérault (34) · INSEE code 34336 · 1,733 ha · 4,500 inhabitants
Between 2012 and 2025, satellites saw fire in 11 years out of 14, for 46 hotspots.
Fire keeps coming back: 6 consecutive years with at least one start. The worst is still 2023, with 7 hotspots.
In its department, out of the 279 municipalities that saw at least one hotspot, this one ranks 18th.
This year, 7 hotspots have already been detected here, the last one on October 17, 2026.
Local recurrence
This area burned in 11 of the 14 complete years from 2012 to 2025.
2026 is not counted: the year is not over.
Full constellation. 2026 stops on October 27, so its bar is not comparable to the others.
| Year | Points chauds |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2026 (en cours) | 7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 09/07/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 09/06/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 08/26/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Accidental |
| 08/23/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 08/22/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 08/07/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 08/03/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 07/10/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (works) |
| 07/08/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Not recorded |
| 07/07/2025 | 7 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 07/06/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 07/05/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Not recorded |
| 06/14/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Not recorded |
| 06/03/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Not recorded |
| 05/30/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Not recorded |
| 01/01/2025 | 0 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 08/05/2023 | 12 ha | 0 ha | Accidental |
| 07/03/2023 | 15 ha | 0 ha | Arson |
| 08/11/2017 | 4 ha | 2 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |
| 07/24/2016 | 1 ha | 0 ha | Unintentional (private individual) |