Wildfire near Unorganized Division No. 18 (Jun 27)

Active · 13,337 ha (32,956 acres) · started 2026-06-27 · updated 2026-07-13

True color Fire (SWIR)

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True color (left): as the eye sees it.
Infrared / SWIR (right): sees through smoke.

🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 red/brown = burned
🟠 orange = active fire

Imagery: Sentinel-2 (Copernicus). Drag to compare smoke vs. infrared.

Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).

Burning for 16 days, the wildfire near Unorganized Division No. 18 in Saskatchewan has maintained a steady expansion, averaging approximately 834 hectares of growth per day. This persistent progression has resulted in a total burn area of 13,337 hectares since the blaze first ignited on June 27, 2026.

The incident remains classified as active as crews continue to monitor the situation. Given the sustained daily growth rate, the fire continues to exert significant pressure on the surrounding landscape of the province.