Started on Jun 26, 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 for 27 days with an average daily expansion of approximately 500 hectares per day, the wildfire near Unorganized Division No. 23 in Manitoba has reached a total footprint of 13,492 hectares (33,339 acres). The incident began on June 26, 2026.
Despite the extensive spread and long duration of the blaze since its start, suppression efforts have successfully brought the fire under containment.
In context
This wildfire burned in Manitoba for 39 days. In total it burned about 13,492 ha (33,339 acres) — around 135 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 2,626,069 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 38% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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