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Rousses

Lozère (48) · INSEE code 48130 · 2,233 ha · 115 inhabitants

Between 2012 and 2025, satellites saw fire in 8 years out of 14, for 66 hotspots.

The worst season is 2022, with 20 hotspots.

The busiest month is March, which carries 65 % of the detections.

In its department, out of the 120 municipalities that saw at least one hotspot, this one ranks 10th.

This year, 4 hotspots have already been detected here, the last one on March 17, 2026.

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.

Bulletin published for the whole of the Lozère department, not for this municipality in particular.

Hotspots
VIIRS detection
industrial source
66
hotspots since 2012
VIIRS · 2012 to today

Local recurrence

20122025

This area burned in 8 of the 14 complete years from 2012 to 2025.

2026 is not counted: the year is not over.

Hotspots by year

Full constellation. 2026 stops on September 10, so its bar is not comparable to the others.

0 10 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 20 22 23 24 25 4 ↗ 26

Declared fires

BDIFF · year 2025, latest published

This 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
07/10/2019 1 ha Natural
08/21/2017 16 ha 3 ha Unintentional (private individual)
04/09/2017 0 ha 0 ha Unintentional (works)
10/02/2010 1 ha 0 ha Arson
07/16/2008 0 ha 0 ha Unintentional (works)
07/14/2008 0 ha 0 ha Arson

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