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Fires Near Fredericton, NB

Live wildfire tracking around Fredericton: every active fire within 300 miles with distance, size, containment, wind, smoke, and air quality, from official Canadian sources.

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242 mi
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Air quality · Good

All clear

Live risk assessment for Fredericton, NB

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No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.

  • No active fires within 50 miles, no fire weather alerts, and clean air right now.
There are currently 2 active fires within 300 miles of Fredericton, NB, including 1 within 100 miles. None are inside Fredericton city limits. The most significant is the Wild River fire, 242 miles away at 821 acres, 53% contained. No firefighting aircraft have been active within 50 miles of Fredericton, NB in the past 12 hours.
Air quality measured at the FREDERICTON-NEEDHAM ST. monitor is good (AQI 19).

House pin: Fredericton, NB. Bold outline: Fredericton city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.

No evacuation feed for this area

Local officials here don't publish evacuation zones to a feed we can monitor, so evacuation orders and warnings for this location won't reliably appear on FireNearby or trigger our evacuation alerts. Check your county sheriff or office of emergency services, local news, and your county's emergency alert sign-up.

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Fires by distance

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821 acres

This season vs the last decade

0% of an average year
Burning right now0 acres
10-year average (2016–2023, full year)128 acres

Fires currently burning within 25 miles of Fredericton cover 0 acres. From 2016 to 2023, an average full year burned 128 acres here.

Source: Canadian National Fire Database, large fires (200+ hectares) only.

Active fires near Fredericton, NB

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Latest updates on fires near Fredericton

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Wild River Fire · Containment rose to 53%

    22 hours ago · November 10, 2026

  2. Wild River Fire · Containment rose to 29%

    2 days ago · November 8, 2026

  3. Wild River Fire · Containment rose to 20%

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026

  4. Wild River Fire · New perimeter mapped at 856 acres (national perimeter feed)

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026

  5. Wild River Fire · Grew 697 acres in 43 hours to 982 acres

    6 days ago · November 4, 2026

  6. Wild River Fire · Official incident page published on InciWeb: Wild River

    6 days ago · November 4, 2026

  7. Wild River Fire · New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    7 days ago · November 3, 2026

  8. Wild River Fire · New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    7 days ago · November 3, 2026

  9. Wild River Fire · New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    7 days ago · November 3, 2026

  10. Wild River Fire · New perimeter mapped (national perimeter feed)

    7 days ago · November 2, 2026

Historic fires near Fredericton

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Centerville Fire
2006
550 acres · 100 mi away
May Mountain Fire
2020
236 acres · 78 mi away
Boot Cove Fire
2015
206 acres · 83 mi away
Robbinston Fire
2008
131 acres · 68 mi away

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