CWF-040-2026 Fire, Alberta
The CWF-040-2026 Fire was a wildfire in Alberta, Canada. The last recorded size was approximately less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Under Control.
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Status: Under Control
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51.2698, -115.0344
Current Situation
The CWF-040-2026 Fire was a wildfire in Alberta, Canada. The last recorded size was approximately less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Under Control.
Provincial or federal feeds last reported on this fire 7 days ago.
Settlements in the area include Canmore (30.3 km SW).
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. There are 8 other active fires within about 176 km.
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Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | AB CWF-040-2026 |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026_AB_CWF-040-2026 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | Alberta |
| Location | — |
| Latitude | 51.26980 |
| Longitude | -115.03442 |
| Last Updated | Jul 21, 2026, 12:05 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Under Control |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Unknown / Undetermined |
| Response type | FUL |
| Nearby towns | Canmore (19 mi SW) |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | UC |
| Data Source | ciffc |
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What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the CWF-040-2026 Fire was approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The CWF-040-2026 Fire is located in Alberta, Canada at approximately 51.2698, -115.0344. Nearby towns include Canmore (30.3 km SW).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Under Control. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
When was it discovered?
A discovery date is not available in the current agency snapshot.
Is smoke affecting nearby communities?
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
What towns are near this fire?
Nearby settlements include Canmore (19 mi SW).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is no longer in the live active feed (last update 7 days ago).