Started on Jun 26, 2026.
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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Burning across the Déline District for 44 days since its start on June 26, 2026, an active wildfire has expanded to cover approximately 8,000 hectares, equivalent to 19,768 acres. The fire front has maintained an average daily growth of about 182 hectares per day.
This incident unfolds during the region's typical fire season, which spans from May to September. Meanwhile, the broader national landscape shows 2,202,999 hectares burned so far in 2026, marking a figure that is 48% below the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire has been burning for 86 days. So far it has affected roughly 8,000 ha (19,768 acres) — about 80 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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