552 Fire, Quebec
This archive page covers the 552 Fire in Quebec, Canada. Last known size: 1,942 acres (786 hectares) and was classified as Out of Control.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Size reported at approximately 1,942 acres (786 ha)
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Size reported at approximately 1,195 acres (484 ha)
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Status: Out of Control
Map
51.7478, -69.0136
Current Situation
This archive page covers the 552 Fire in Quebec, Canada. Last known size: 1,942 acres (786 hectares) and was classified as Out of Control.
Data for this incident was last refreshed 6 days ago.
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. There are 3 other active fires within about 230 km.
Growth Trend
Agency-reported size for 552 Fire, Quebec · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
Operations
Environment
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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Nearby & Resources
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Quebec (currently ranked #9 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Natural ignition.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | QC 552 |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026_QC_552 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | Quebec |
| Location | — |
| Latitude | 51.74780 |
| Longitude | -69.01360 |
| Last Updated | Jul 22, 2026, 5:59 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Out of Control |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | 1,942 ac |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Natural (usually lightning) |
| Response type | MON |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | ciffc |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the 552 Fire was approximately 1,942 acres (786 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The 552 Fire is located in Quebec, Canada at approximately 51.7478, -69.0136.
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 3 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 6 days ago).