Safest cities from wildfire

The safest city from wildfire in our data is Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius (1/5 risk, livability 74/100). The cities least exposed to wildfire, scored from open data (Köppen climate zone (Mediterranean & semi-arid) plus summer heat).
Safest from wildfire — top 12 (0-100)
100Beau Bassin-Rose Hill100Centre de Flacq100Quatre Bornes100Ðà Lạt100Vacoas100Curepipe100Goodlands100Port Louis100Triolet100Grand Baie100Cairns100Kandy
#CityCountrywildfire riskLivability
1Beau Bassin-Rose HillMauritius1/574
2Centre de FlacqMauritius1/574
3Quatre BornesMauritius1/574
4Ðà LạtVietnam1/573
5VacoasMauritius1/573
6CurepipeMauritius1/573
7GoodlandsMauritius1/573
8Port LouisMauritius1/572
9TrioletMauritius1/572
10Grand BaieMauritius1/572
11CairnsAustralia1/571
12KandySri Lanka1/571
13UbudIndonesia1/570
14BoquetePanama1/570
15Yishun New TownSingapore1/570
16Hougang New TownSingapore1/570
17PunggolSingapore1/570
18Ang Mo Kio New TownSingapore1/570
19Bukit Merah EstateSingapore1/570
20HonoluluUnited States1/569
21Buôn Ma ThuộtVietnam1/569
22BandungIndonesia1/569
23MataramIndonesia1/569
24ManokwariIndonesia1/569
25Kuala TerengganuMalaysia1/569
26Port DicksonMalaysia1/569
27Ulu BedokSingapore1/569
28Bedok New TownSingapore1/569
29Sengkang New TownSingapore1/569
30Tampines EstateSingapore1/569
31Tampines New TownSingapore1/569
32WoodlandsSingapore1/569
33Choa Chu Kang New TownSingapore1/569
34Bukit Batok New TownSingapore1/569
35PadangIndonesia1/568
36ManadoIndonesia1/568
37PangkalpinangIndonesia1/568
38TownsvilleAustralia1/568
39Johor BahruMalaysia1/568
40KuantanMalaysia1/568
41SerembanMalaysia1/568
42Pasir MasMalaysia1/568
43Jurong TownSingapore1/568
44Jurong WestSingapore1/568
45ConcepciónParaguay1/568
46BaguioPhilippines1/568
47Punta ArenasChile1/568
48PunoPeru1/568
49Hat YaiThailand1/567
50PontianakIndonesia1/567
Wildfire risk source: Köppen climate zone (Mediterranean & semi-arid) plus summer heat. Indicative tiers where modelled — verify before relying on them.

FAQ

Which city is safest from wildfire?

Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius has the lowest wildfire exposure in our data (1/5).

How is wildfire risk measured?

From Köppen climate zone (Mediterranean & semi-arid) plus summer heat, rated 1 (very low) to 5 (very high).

What are the safest countries from wildfire?

Cities in Mauritius, Vietnam rank among the lowest-risk.

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