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 near Unorganized Division No. 23 in Manitoba, a contained wildfire has steadily expanded over 45 days to cover 7,830 hectares, which translates to approximately 19,348 acres. Since its ignition on June 25, 2026, the fire has maintained an average daily growth of roughly 174 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 2,245,513 hectares have burned across the country so far in 2026, marking a total that sits 47 percent below the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire burned in Manitoba for 46 days. In total it burned about 7,830 ha (19,348 acres) — around 78 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 2,617,400 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 38% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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