636 Fire, Newfoundland and Labrador
636 is a wildfire currently listed in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with an estimated burned area of 7,775 acres (3,147 hectares) and was classified as Under Control.
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Timeline
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Size reported at approximately 7,775 acres (3,147 ha)
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Status: Under Control
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52.3490, -65.7990
Current Situation
636 is a wildfire currently listed in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with an estimated burned area of 7,775 acres (3,147 hectares) and was classified as Under Control.
The fire was last updated 34 minutes ago by agency reporting systems.
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. There are 2 other active fires within about 140 km.
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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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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Newfoundland and Labrador (currently ranked #2 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Natural ignition.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | NL 636 |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026_NL_636 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Location | — |
| Latitude | 52.34900 |
| Longitude | -65.79900 |
| Last Updated | Jul 28, 2026, 3:49 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Under Control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | 7,775 ac |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Natural (usually lightning) |
| Response type | FUL |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | UC |
| Data Source | ciffc |
Questions
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What is the current size of this fire?
The 636 Fire is currently reported at approximately 7,775 acres (3,147 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The 636 Fire is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada at approximately 52.3490, -65.7990.
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 2 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 34 minutes ago).