Fire detected by satellite — Vernon (205 hotspots)

A wildfire is currently active near Vernon with 205 detected heat points across an affected radius of approximately 5 km. The fire was first detected on 25 August 2026 and satellite data indicates significant thermal activity in the area.

If you are currently on site in Vernon, you may experience smoke, reduced air quality, and potential evacuation orders. Stay alert to local emergency announcements and be prepared to leave the area if instructed. Keep your vehicle fueled and have an evacuation route planned.

Follow all instructions from local emergency services and authorities. Monitor air quality levels and limit outdoor exposure if smoke is present. If you have respiratory concerns, contact local health authorities for guidance. Check official local channels regularly for updates on the fire's progression and any evacuation notices.

This alert is based on data from FIRMS (Fire Information for Resource Management System).