VQ039 Fire

ActiveOut of control

Northwest Territories · Discovered July 16, 2026

38,437 acres

Size

Contained

24h growth

Personnel

Source: CWFIS (Natural Resources Canada) · Last upstream update 25 days ago

Current situation

VQ039 Fire

Active fire

Wind

6 mph SW

Air quality · Good

AQI 27

The VQ039 Fire fire has burned 38,437 acres in Northwest Territories. Officials have not reported a containment figure yet. Canadian officials currently classify its behavior as "Out of control". Wind at the fire is blowing 6 mph toward the SW, with gusts to 14 mph. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 27).

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