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Official active fires1Provincial and territorial incident sourcesRecent out fires2Kept separate from active incidentsSatellite hotspots3NASA FIRMS thermal detectionsSmoke forecast4ECCC FireWork forecast · starts paused · P starts/stops playbackAir quality5Current AQHI and PM2.5 station observations

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Smoke is a model forecast. Air quality combines AQHI and available PM2.5 station observations. Satellite hotspots are detections, not official incident perimeters. Follow responsible authorities for emergency instructions.

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