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Wildfire near Déline District (Jul 8)

Active · 520 hectares (1,285 acres) · Started · Updated

This fire in numbersDay 75
520Hectares1,285Acres75Days burning

Started on Jul 8, 2026.

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Wildfire near Déline District (Jul 8) — Sentinel-2 SWIR

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Burning for 32 days since its start on July 8, 2026, an active wildfire near the Déline District has consumed 520 hectares, equivalent to about 1,285 acres. The fire has maintained an average daily growth rate of approximately 16 hectares per day.

This incident unfolds during the region's typical fire season, which spans from May to September. Across the broader national landscape, a total of 2,245,513 hectares have burned so far in 2026, tracking 47% below the two-decade average.

In context

This wildfire has been burning for 74 days. So far it has affected roughly 520 ha (1,285 acres) — about 5.2 km².

In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.

The bigger picture in Canada

Across Canada, roughly 2,609,008 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 38% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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