Forest Fire (10496 ha) in Canada 17 Jul 2025

Event summary

Forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the burned area and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1024292
Countries: Canada
Start Date - Last detection*: 17 Jul 2025 - 21 Jul 2025
Duration (days): 4
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 10496 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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OBSERVER: CAMS tracks intense global wildfire activity in first six mo.. 7/24/2025 7:23:00 PM.

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In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the world. The fires sent veils of smoke and several billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, subjecting millions of people to poo
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Climate change is making fire weather worse for world’s forests 7/22/2025 3:01:00 PM.

In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the world. The fires sent veils of smoke and several billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, subjecting millions of people to poo
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Climate Change Is Making Fire Weather Worse for World’s Forests 7/21/2025 7:05:00 PM.

In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent veils of smoke and several billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, subjecting millions of people to poo
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (28), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),