MB-NO028 Fire, Manitoba
MB-NO028 is a wildfire currently listed in Manitoba, Canada, with an estimated burned area of 47,380 acres (19,174 hectares); agencies listed it as Under Control.
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Timeline
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Status: Under Control
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Status: Being Held
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Size reported at approximately 48,340 acres (19,562 ha)
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Size reported at approximately 47,148 acres (19,080 ha)
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Status: Out of Control
Map
55.4344, -98.7372
Current Situation
MB-NO028 is a wildfire currently listed in Manitoba, Canada, with an estimated burned area of 47,380 acres (19,174 hectares); agencies listed it as Under Control.
Provincial or federal feeds last reported on this fire 5 minutes ago.
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Several additional active wildfires are located within 112 km.
Growth Trend
Agency-reported size for MB-NO028 Fire, Manitoba · 5 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
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Current Conditions
Current Conditions
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Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
No communities found within about 31 mi.
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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Manitoba (currently ranked #1 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Natural ignition.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | MB MB-NO028 |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026_MB_MB-NO028 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | Manitoba |
| Location | — |
| Latitude | 55.43444 |
| Longitude | -98.73722 |
| Last Updated | Jul 29, 2026, 11:49 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Under Control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | 47,380 ac |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Natural (usually lightning) |
| Response type | FUL |
| Nearby towns | — |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | UC |
| Data Source | ciffc |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The MB-NO028 Fire is currently reported at approximately 47,380 acres (19,174 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The MB-NO028 Fire is located in Manitoba, Canada at approximately 55.4344, -98.7372.
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?
No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.
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 actively tracked (last update 5 minutes ago).