At a glance
Spatial & trend
51.4644, -77.6664
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Environment
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Layer analysis: Medium smoke analyzed within about 0 km of the fire.
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Context
Insight
| Fire Name | QC 579 |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026_QC_579 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | Quebec |
| Latitude | 51.46440 |
| Longitude | -77.66640 |
| Last Updated | Jul 21, 2026, 8:05 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Out of Control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres / Hectares Burned | 35 ac / 14.2 ha |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Natural (usually lightning) |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | ciffc |
Questions
The 579 Fire is currently reported at approximately 35 acres (14 hectares).
The 579 Fire is located in Quebec, Canada at approximately 51.4644, -77.6664.
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.
Yes — smoke is indicated near the fire (medium density).
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).