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Sétif
Wildfire activity in Sétif, from NASA FIRMS satellite data.
Key insight
Sétif ranks #29 of 58 wilayas — 0.7% of Algeria's confirmed fires. 2020 was its worst year.
Confirmed fires
364
Total detections
12,374
National rank
#29 of 58
Share of Algeria
0.7%
of all confirmed fires
Largest fire
702 MW
Peak month
August
Fire season
Worst year
2020
1,529 detections
Map
Fire incidents recorded in this wilaya.
Fire season
Detections by month, summed across all years — Algeria's fire season peaks in summer.
Fire season Off season
Year by year
Total detections per year. The dashed line is the multi-year average.
Largest incidents on record
The biggest confirmed fires in this wilaya, by satellite detections.
Aug 8, 2019 → Aug 13, 20195 days246 Detections107 MW
Aug 27, 2020 → Sep 1, 20205 days99 Detections189 MW
Jul 22, 2026 → Jul 25, 20263 days83 Detections116 MW
Aug 1, 2020 → Aug 3, 202028h75 Detections48 MW
Aug 6, 2021 → Aug 11, 20215 days54 Detections303 MW
Jul 11, 2019 → Jul 17, 20196 days45 Detections25 MW
Aug 26, 2026 → Aug 26, 20268h40 Detections113 MW
Aug 1, 2019 → Aug 7, 20196 days40 Detections31 MW
Jul 24, 2014 → Jul 30, 20146 days38 Detections57 MW
Aug 20, 2020 → Aug 21, 202014h29 Detections259 MW
Fire intensity
Detections by fire radiative power (FRP, in megawatts) — a few intense fires dominate.