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Oran
Wildfire activity in Oran, from NASA FIRMS satellite data.
Key insight
Oran ranks #33 of 58 wilayas — 0.4% of Algeria's confirmed fires. 2025 was its worst year.
Confirmed fires
218
Total detections
27,308
National rank
#33 of 58
Share of Algeria
0.4%
of all confirmed fires
Largest fire
1,051 MW
Peak month
May
Fire season
Worst year
2025
2,996 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.
Jul 17, 2014 → Jul 20, 20143 days192 Detections1051 MW
Sep 15, 2016 → Sep 15, 201612h41 Detections77 MW
Jul 29, 2012 → Jul 30, 201214h24 Detections222 MW
Jul 27, 2002 → Jul 29, 200238h24 Detections178 MW
Jun 29, 2012 → Jun 29, 201212h12 Detections43 MW
Jul 26, 2022 → Jul 26, 20223h10 Detections48 MW
May 20, 2026 → May 20, 20262h9 Detections26 MW
Jul 23, 2015 → Jul 23, 201511h9 Detections25 MW
Aug 22, 2014 → Aug 22, 20142h8 Detections48 MW
Jun 2, 2010 → Jun 2, 20101h7 Detections172 MW
Fire intensity
Detections by fire radiative power (FRP, in megawatts) — a few intense fires dominate.