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NIP_FIRE_047 Fire, Ontario

Ontario, Canada · Last checked for updates 6m ago
CauseLightning IDciffc: 2026_ON_NIP_FIRE_047

The NIP_FIRE_047 Fire is an active wildfire burning in Ontario, Canada. It has burned approximately 1,098 acres (444 hectares); agencies listed it as Out of Control.

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1,098 ac
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Timeline, Map & Situation

Timeline

  1. Size reported at approximately 1,098 acres (444 ha)
  2. Size reported at approximately 267 acres (108 ha)
  3. Status: Out of Control

Map

51.3497, -87.2821

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Current Situation

The NIP_FIRE_047 Fire is an active wildfire burning in Ontario, Canada. It has burned approximately 1,098 acres (444 hectares); agencies listed it as Out of Control.

Data for this incident was last refreshed 6 minutes ago.

No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. There are 8 other active fires within about 64 km.

Growth Trend

1,098 acres Stable

Agency-reported size for NIP_FIRE_047 Fire, Ontario · 3 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

197 668 1,139 2026-07-20 2026-07-24
Samples3
Peak1,139 ac
Since first+831 ac
2026-07-24 · 5d ago 1,098 ac
2026-07-24 · 5d ago 1,139 ac
2026-07-20 · 9d ago 267 ac

Operations

Response
FUL

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

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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Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

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Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameON NIP_FIRE_047
Agency Fire ID2026_ON_NIP_FIRE_047
CountryCanada
Province / StateOntario
Location
Latitude51.34970
Longitude-87.28210
Last UpdatedJul 29, 2026, 6:49 PM PDT
Current StatusOut of Control
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burned1,098 ac
Containment %
CauseNatural (usually lightning)
Response typeFUL
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Discovery Date
Fire TypeOC
Data Sourceciffc

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The NIP_FIRE_047 Fire is currently reported at approximately 1,098 acres (444 hectares).

Where is this fire located?

The NIP_FIRE_047 Fire is located in Ontario, Canada at approximately 51.3497, -87.2821.

Is this fire contained?

Agencies classify this fire as Out of 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 6 minutes ago).