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Wildfire near Division No. 23 (Jun 26)

Ended · 600 hectares (1,483 acres) · Started · Updated

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600Hectares1,483Acres40Days it lasted

Started on Jun 26, 2026.

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Wildfire near Division No. 23 (Jun 26) — Sentinel-2 SWIR

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Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS

Burning for 39 days since its start on June 26, 2026, an active wildfire spanning 600 hectares (1,483 acres) continues to progress in Unorganized Division No. 23, Manitoba. The fire has sustained an average daily growth of approximately 15 hectares per day within a region where the typical fire season runs from May to September.

This incident unfolds against a broader national backdrop where 2,102,567 hectares have burned across the country so far in 2026, tracking 50% below the two-decade average for the same period.

In context

This wildfire burned in Manitoba for 39 days. In total it burned about 600 ha (1,483 acres) — around 6.0 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 2,609,874 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 38% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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