Started on Jun 25, 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 Unorganized Division No. 23 in Manitoba, an active wildfire has now persisted for 39 days since its start on June 25, 2026. The fire has steadily expanded to cover 710 hectares, which translates to approximately 1,755 acres, maintaining an average daily growth of about 18 hectares per day.
This incident unfolds within a broader regional context where the typical fire season spans from May to September. Across the country, 2,102,567 hectares have burned so far in 2026, a figure that remains 50% below the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire burned in Manitoba for 40 days. In total it burned about 710 ha (1,755 acres) — around 7.1 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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