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Pontevès

Var (83) · INSEE code 83095 · 4,114 ha · 784 inhabitants

Between 2012 and 2025, satellites saw fire in 2 years out of 14, for 276 hotspots.

The worst season is 2025, with 11 hotspots.

The busiest month is July, which carries 95 % of the detections.

In its department, out of the 122 municipalities that saw at least one hotspot, this one ranks 5th.

This year, 263 hotspots have already been detected here, the last one on July 25, 2026.

Moderate danger for tomorrow

Météo des forêts · September 10, 2026

The weather conditions do not significantly worsen the risk of fires starting and spreading.

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

Hotspots
VIIRS detection
industrial source
276
hotspots since 2012
VIIRS · 2012 to today

Local recurrence

20122025

This area burned in 2 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 9, so its bar is not comparable to the others.

0 200 400 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 263 ↗ 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
08/18/2025 72 ha 72 ha Unintentional (works)
08/14/2025 0 ha 0 ha Natural
04/10/2022 0 ha 0 ha Unintentional (private individual)
07/28/2017 0 ha 0 ha Unintentional (private individual)
08/13/2015 0 ha 0 ha Unintentional (private individual)
09/03/2014 0 ha 0 ha Accidental
07/02/2009 0 ha 0 ha Natural
03/25/2009 0 ha 0 ha Unintentional (private individual)
03/22/2009 4 ha 4 ha Unintentional (private individual)
05/01/2008 0 ha 0 ha Unintentional (private individual)
07/25/2006 0 ha 0 ha Natural

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