576 Fire, Quebec
The 576 Fire is an active wildfire burning in Quebec, Canada. It has burned approximately 332 acres (135 hectares) under a Under Control classification.
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Timeline
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Status: Under Control
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Size reported at approximately 334 acres (135 ha)
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Status: Being Held
Map
46.7700, -76.8086
Current Situation
The 576 Fire is an active wildfire burning in Quebec, Canada. It has burned approximately 332 acres (135 hectares) under a Under Control classification.
Data for this incident was last refreshed 3 minutes ago.
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Several additional active wildfires are located within 123 km.
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Agency-reported size for 576 Fire, Quebec · 3 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
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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.
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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 576 |
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| Agency Fire ID | 2026_QC_576 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | Quebec |
| Location | — |
| Latitude | 46.77000 |
| Longitude | -76.80860 |
| Last Updated | Jul 29, 2026, 5:49 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Under Control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | 332 ac |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Natural (usually lightning) |
| Response type | FUL |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | UC |
| Data Source | ciffc |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The 576 Fire is currently reported at approximately 332 acres (135 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The 576 Fire is located in Quebec, Canada at approximately 46.7700, -76.8086.
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 3 minutes ago).