ON NIP_FIRE_081 Fire
At a glance
Fire Snapshot
Spatial & trend
Map & Growth
Map
52.8596, -85.6104
Growth Trend
Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.
Environment
Current Conditions
Current Conditions
Loading local weather…
Smoke
Layer analysis: Light smoke analyzed within about 0 km of the fire.
Open live smoke layer →Recent activity
Timeline
-
Out of Control · 80.0 ha · ON · CIFFC
-
Status: Out of Control
-
Size reported at approximately 198 acres (80.0 ha)
Context
Nearby & Resources
Nearby Fires
View on MapRoad Closures
No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
-
Unorganized Kenora District
Largest Fires in Ontario
Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Ontario (currently ranked #9 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Smoke has been detected around the fire perimeter (light density).
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Unorganized Kenora District at 11 mi).
- Natural ignition.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | ON NIP_FIRE_081 |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026_ON_NIP_FIRE_081 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province / State | Ontario |
| Location | — |
| Latitude | 52.85960 |
| Longitude | -85.61040 |
| Last Updated | Jul 23, 2026, 3:56 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Out of Control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | 198 ac |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Natural (usually lightning) |
| Personnel | — |
| Resources | — |
| Estimated cost | — |
| Fuel | — |
| Managing unit | — |
| Nearby towns | Unorganized Kenora District (11 mi NW) |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | ciffc |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The NIP_FIRE_081 Fire is currently reported at approximately 198 acres (80 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The NIP_FIRE_081 Fire is located in Ontario, Canada at approximately 52.8596, -85.6104. Nearby towns include Unorganized Kenora District (18.1 km NW).
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?
Yes — smoke is indicated near the fire (light density).
What towns are near this fire?
Nearby settlements include Unorganized Kenora District (11 mi NW).
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 27 minutes ago).