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Forest Fires 2023

This map shows a time-lapse of wildfires between April 19th and September 9th of 2023. Season-to-date wildfire hotspot data were combined and processed to generate the map.

During the 2023 season, the most destructive recorded to date, there were 6,132 fires by September 5th.

Wildfire data records:

Related information
Wildland fires – reporting and monitoring Canadian Wildland Fire Information System (CWFIS) Simply Science - Canada’s record-breaking wildfires in 2023: A fiery wake-up call