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Wildfire near Rivière-Koksoak (Jun 29 #2)

Active · 17,716 ha (43,778 acres) · started 2026-06-29 · updated 2026-07-17

Wildfire near Rivière-Koksoak (Jun 29 #2) — NASA satellite

Satellite image: NASA MODIS (infrared — active fire in orange/red, from yesterday).

Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).

Spanning 17,716 hectares (43,778 acres) near Rivière-Koksoak, Quebec, this active wildfire has maintained a steady progression over its 18-day duration. The blaze is currently expanding at an average rate of approximately 984 hectares per day.

Since igniting on June 29, 2026, the fire has continued to burn across the landscape, marking nearly three weeks of sustained activity in the region.

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