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View the current and historical wildfire activity in Canada on an interactive map. Select different overlays, time periods, and classifications to see the fire situation across the country.
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The Fire Weather Index is a component of the Canadian Forest...
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- Canadian Wildland Fire Information System
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- Fire Danger
Jun 27, 2023 · See where hundreds of fires are burning across Canada, from coast to coast, in this interactive map. Learn how climate change, drought and harsh weather are fueling the worst wildfire season on record and impacting the U.S.
- emilymae.czachor@paramount.com
- 24 min
Map. Perimeters of 2023 Canadian wildfires - season to date ( map data) Beginning in March 2023, and with increased intensity starting in June, Canada was affected by a record-setting series of wildfires. All 13 provinces and territories were affected, with large fires in Alberta, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia ...
- March 1, 2023 – present
- 6,551 (as of October 6, 2023)
- 18.496 million ha (45.70 million acres) (as of October 6, 2023)
- Canada (all 13 provinces and territories) and subsequent spillover into the Northern United States
Sep 5, 2023 · Screen grab from NRCan’s interactive map showing active fires as of September 5, 2023. “The word ‘unprecedented’ doesn’t do justice to the severity of the wildfires in Canada this year,” says Yan Boulanger, research scientist in forest ecology at Natural Resources Canada.
Oct 24, 2023 · See how NASA's Fire Events Data Suite (FEDS) system monitored the largest and most widespread fires in Canada in 2023. FEDS uses satellite data to generate maps of fire perimeters and growth every 12 hours.
Jun 9, 2023 · See the latest data on the fires burning across Canada and how they are affecting the air quality. The summer of 2023 is the worst wildfire season in recent years, with four million hectares already burned by June 6.
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