Wildfire near Unorganized Division No. 21
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
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 40 days, the wildfire near Unorganized Division No. 21, Saskatchewan, has maintained a steady expansion rate of approximately 335 hectares per day. Recent satellite monitoring from NASA FIRMS has identified 8 heat signatures within the last 48 hours, signaling that the blaze remains active across the landscape.
Since its ignition on June 2, 2026, the fire has consumed a total of 13,395 hectares, or 33,099 acres. The persistent heat detections confirm that the incident continues to challenge containment efforts in the region.