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Fires Near Thunder Bay, ON
Live wildfire tracking around Thunder Bay: every active fire within 300 miles with distance, size, containment, wind, smoke, and air quality, from official Canadian sources.
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Live risk assessment for Thunder Bay, ON
No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.
- No active fires within 50 miles, no fire weather alerts, and clean air right now.
House pin: Thunder Bay, ON. Bold outline: Thunder Bay city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.
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Fires by distance
Active fires near Thunder Bay, ON
Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.
- -Poplar Lake FireCook, MN0.1 acres63 mi away31 hours ago
- -South Shore Drive FireCook, MN0.1 acres66 mi away31 hours ago
- -County 6 FireCook, MN0.1 acres67 mi away31 hours ago
- -THU-060 FireON1,035 acres85 mi away87 days ago
- -FOR-014 FireON128,318 acres87 mi away67 days ago
- -NIP-025 FireON628 acres87 mi away111 days ago
- -DRY-035 FireON74,524 acres95 mi away55 days ago
- -FOR-013 FireON62,953 acres95 mi away76 days ago
- -FOR-015 FireON104,459 acres100 mi away76 days ago
- -Sugarloaf FireCook, MN0.5 acres102 mi away4 days ago
| Fire | State | County | Distance | Size | Contained | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Lake Fire | MN | Cook | 63 mi | 0.1 acres | - | 31 hours ago |
| South Shore Drive Fire | MN | Cook | 66 mi | 0.1 acres | - | 31 hours ago |
| County 6 Fire | MN | Cook | 67 mi | 0.1 acres | - | 31 hours ago |
| THU-060 Fire | ON | - | 85 mi | 1,035 acres | - | 87 days ago |
| FOR-014 Fire | ON | - | 87 mi | 128,318 acres | - | 67 days ago |
| NIP-025 Fire | ON | - | 87 mi | 628 acres | - | 111 days ago |
| DRY-035 Fire | ON | - | 95 mi | 74,524 acres | - | 55 days ago |
| FOR-013 Fire | ON | - | 95 mi | 62,953 acres | - | 76 days ago |
| FOR-015 Fire | ON | - | 100 mi | 104,459 acres | - | 76 days ago |
| Sugarloaf Fire | MN | Cook | 102 mi | 0.5 acres | - | 4 days ago |
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Latest updates on fires near Thunder Bay
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
Ridge Fire · Containment rose to 85%
5 days ago · November 5, 2026Craig Lake 1 Fire · Containment rose to 100%
6 days ago · November 4, 2026Craig Lake 1 Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
6 days ago · November 4, 2026Black River Fire · Containment rose to 100%
6 days ago · November 4, 2026Black River Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
6 days ago · November 4, 2026Stewart Trail Fire · New perimeter mapped at 356 acres (national perimeter feed)
8 days ago · November 2, 2026Stewart Trail Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
8 days ago · November 2, 2026Black River Fire · Containment rose to 90%
12 days ago · October 29, 2026Black River Fire · Containment rose to 85%
14 days ago · October 27, 2026Sand Lake Fire · New perimeter mapped at 1 acres (national perimeter feed)
17 days ago · October 24, 2026
Historic fires near Thunder Bay
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