Major fires in France, Spain, Greece, Italy and Portugal — where Europe is burning and what it means if you're travelling

FranceGironde fire still active: red forest-fire vigilance, closed roads and access bans remain — avoid Saumos/Le Porge→ SpainMadrid Sierra Oeste is in recovery: avoid burn zones, reservoir routes and damaged roads until 112/DGT clear them→ FranceOrange heat alerts remain live in France; Gironde smoke and hot spots can still flare in wind→ SpainCastellón (Serra d'Espadà) remains out of control with thousands evacuated — avoid inland routes, follow 112 Comunitat Valenciana→ PortugalValpacos and rural Tras-os-Montes: the fire is controlled and crews are working over the burnt ground. Homes were lost near Ervoes. Check ANEPC and Fogos.pt before NE Portugal routes.→ SpainEl Bierzo (León): satellite heat cluster near Vega de Espinareda — verify before Camino or rural routes, not a confirmed emergency→ GreeceBoeotia and west Attica: 112 evacuation messages around Megara and Vilia and on the Gulf of Corinth coast. Keep your phone on and off silent, and check before driving the coast road towards Corinth.→ ItalySicily and Sardinia under red fire alerts with island evacuations — avoid rural/coastal fire zones, follow Protezione Civile and 112→ SpainCáceres: the A-66 is open again after the Casas de Millán fire and the villages are unconfined, but the local CC-167 is still closed→ GreeceAchaia: Aigialeia fire not yet under control and smoke over Patras — check before ferries, Mycenae and hill roads→ SpainMadrid: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainLeón (east): active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ PortugalTrás-os-Montes (NE Portugal): under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainArribes del Duero (Zamora & Salamanca): active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceInland Var (Provence Verte): active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyGargano Peninsula (Puglia): active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyL'Aquila and Campo Felice: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyPollino and the A2 through Calabria: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ GreeceAndros: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceCorte and the Restonica valley: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceBarèges and the Glère valley: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ GreeceMegara, Vilia and the coast road to Corinth: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ GreeceSouth east Kefalonia: Kateleios and Markopoulo: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ GreeceFokida: Efpalio and the north shore of the Gulf of Corinth: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainTaboada (Lugo): under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ PortugalPenafiel and the Sousa valley: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceCouchey and Marsannay-la-Côte: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyOpicina and the Trieste Carso: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyRocca di Neto and the Neto valley: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalySoriano Calabro and the inland Vibonese: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalySonnino and the Monti Ausoni: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainLa Fueva and the Sobrarbe valleys: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceBellegarde-en-Diois and the Haut-Diois: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyValmadrera and Monte Moregallo: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalySezze and Monte Trevi: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyCoggiola and Monte Barone: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyVarallo and the upper Valsesia: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyCollarmele and Monte Briccialone: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyNuraminis and the Campidano: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyCaltagirone and the Calatino: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyLavello and the Vulture: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyVibo Valentia and Piscopio: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyPapanice and the Crotone countryside: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyLicodia Eubea and the Vaito wood: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyThe Latina shore at Prato di Coppola: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyRignano Garganico and the Gargano foothills: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyLentini and the ex Alba Sud site: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyButera: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyMonte Vulture, above Barile and Rionero: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyPremana and the Alpe Caprecolo: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyLarderia, above Messina: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyNiscemi and contrada Pisciotto: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyLucera and the Tavoliere hills: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainNiebla and Villarrasa: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainViana de Cega: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceIstres and Fos-sur-Mer: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyLa Massimina, western Rome: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyRaffadali and the SS118 above Agrigento: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyCastelforte, zona Tralla: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ PortugalCortiçô and Vila Chã, Fornos de Algodres: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ PortugalVila Ruiva and the road to Celorico da Beira: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainLas Peñas de Riglos: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyEtna: Valle del Bove, above Zafferana Etnea: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyMinervino Murge, Coste Cirillo: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyMornese and the Ovadese: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyPiedimulera and Pieve Vergonte, Val d'Ossola: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyPolla and Petina, Vallo di Diano: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyBelvedere Marittimo and Diamante: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ PortugalSão João de Lourosa, south of Viseu: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyParco della Murgia Materana, Matera: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyMiglionico: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyCittà Sant'Angelo, Piano della Cona: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceLe Guédeniau and the forêt de Baugé: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceMassegros Causses Gorges and La Tieule: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceTheix-Noyalo and the Gulf of Morbihan: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyAlta Murgia, between Altamura and Gravina: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyManfredonia, Lago Salso: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ GreeceRodopi: Imeros and the Maroneia coast: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ GreeceArgolida: Nea Kios and the Argos plain: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainSierra de Elgea: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainLlanteno and the Aiara valley: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ SpainMonasterio de Rodilla: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyBiccari and the Monti Dauni: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyCelenza Valfortore: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyPopoli Terme and Monte Morrone: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyColli di Enea and Pomezia: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyMonte Porzio Catone and the Tuscolo: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalySpinazzola and the Murgia: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyPaternò: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyFaro Superiore, above Messina: unconfirmed fire signal. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ GreeceKassandra: Siviri and Fourka: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceNeufchâtel-Hardelot and Dannes: not spreading, still dangerous. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceSaint-Just and the Landes de Cojoux: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceLuglon and Garein: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ FranceAzay-le-Ferron and the Brenne: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyMonte Goi, Como and Lipomo: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyTolmezzo, Amaro and Monte Amariana: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyMoggio Udinese, Dogna and Monte Cozzarel: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyLongobucco, Sila Greca: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyCirò Marina, Crotone coast: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyFondi, via Ponte Tavolato: under control, not out. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ GreeceSkyros: Atsitsa and the west of the island: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyVal Tramontina and Monte Naiarda: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalySan Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore and Torre de' Passeri: active fire. Check routes, smoke and official sources before you travel→ ItalyItaly: 6 areas with no fresh evidence in 3+ days — last confirmed dates on the regional risk hub→ SpainSpain: 3 areas with no fresh evidence in 3+ days — last confirmed dates on the regional risk hub→ FranceFrance: 1 area with no fresh evidence in 3+ days — last confirmed dates on the regional risk hub→