At a glance
Spatial & trend
53.5389, -78.4275
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Layer analysis: No analyzed smoke plumes reported near this fire in the current NOAA HMS feed.
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Insight
| Fire Name | QC 223 |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026_QC_223 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | Quebec |
| Latitude | 53.53890 |
| Longitude | -78.42750 |
| Last Updated | Jul 21, 2026, 8:05 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Out of Control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres / Hectares Burned | 31,924 ac / 12,919 ha |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Natural (usually lightning) |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | ciffc |
Questions
The 223 Fire is currently reported at approximately 31,924 acres (12,919 hectares).
The 223 Fire is located in Quebec, Canada at approximately 53.5389, -78.4275.
Agencies classify this fire as Out of Control. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
A discovery date is not available in the current agency snapshot.
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.
This fire is actively tracked (last update 28 minutes ago).