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Fire detected by satellite — 246 hotspots

Ongoing alert in Canada — started August 22, 2026 at 9:13 AM. This page updates as the situation evolves.

Started: August 22, 2026 at 9:13 AMupdated 3 days ago
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What's happening

A wildfire has been detected by satellite in Area C, covering the Hagensborg, Talchako, and Atnarko region. Satellite imagery shows 136 confirmed hot points with significant fire radiative power, indicating an active and spreading fire across approximately 5 kilometres.

If you are currently in or near this area, you may experience smoke, reduced air quality, and potential evacuation orders. Monitor local emergency alerts closely and be prepared to leave immediately if instructed by authorities. Avoid the affected zone if possible.

Follow all directions from local emergency services and evacuation orders without delay. Keep windows and doors closed to reduce smoke exposure, and stay informed through official local channels. For health concerns related to smoke exposure, consult local health authorities. This alert is based on satellite data from FIRMS.

Written with the help of AI from Mira Safe's sourced data on August 24, 2026 · does not replace local guidance How this analysis is produced

How it evolved

  1. UpdateHigh

    August 22, 2026 at 11:54 PM

  2. Alert raisedHigh

    August 22, 2026 at 11:50 PM

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