Overview
- The Xunta de Galicia has prohibited agricultural and forest burning by individuals starting May 27, 2025, until further notice due to elevated fire risk.
- Valencia will enforce a ban on fire use in forest areas and within a 500-meter radius from June 1 to October 15, 2025, with limited exceptions for local burning plans.
- Controlled burns, performed under strict supervision, are permitted in Galicia as part of fire prevention efforts.
- Meteorological conditions and the Forest Fire Daily Risk Index indicate a high fire risk, particularly in southern Galicia and Valencia during the summer months.
- Authorities in both regions urge citizens to exercise caution, report illegal activity, and comply with the restrictions to prevent wildfires.