Wildfire near Unorganized Division No. 23 (Jun 26)
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 17 days, the wildfire near Unorganized Division No. 23, Manitoba, has maintained a steady progression since its ignition on June 26. The blaze is currently expanding at an average rate of approximately 1,016 hectares per day, reflecting a persistent and active front.
As of the latest reports, the fire has consumed a total of 17,275 hectares, equivalent to roughly 42,688 acres. The incident remains classified as active as it continues to impact the landscape within the region.