🇸🇪 Sweden: wildfires in October 2026
Unit: archived detection events, grouped by first-detection day and a roughly 11 km cell. One physical fire can span multiple records; hotspots can also be agricultural, industrial or urban. These counts are not a census of confirmed wildfires. The archive starts on August 3, 2026; the current month is incomplete.
Sweden, October 2026: 78 detection events archived over the covered period using kanari thresholds. Updated 14 November at 02:04.
Busiest day: 20 October, with 56 ignitions detected. +3800% compared with September 2026.
"In October 2026, kanari archived 78 detection events in Sweden, with 0 still active at the last update. This is not a count of distinct confirmed physical wildfires. Peak observed fire radiative power: 0 MW."
Fire ignitions per day
Most powerful fires of the month
Cite these figures
kanari (2026). Archived detection events, Sweden, October 2026: 78 records. https://kanari.io — accessed 2026-11-14.
Methodology: only significant fires are archived (corroborated by witnesses, or above detection and power thresholds); totals are not comparable to exhaustive official tallies. Full methodology and licence.
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