Official imported history · Quebec

Fire No. 344 — Lebel-sur-Quévillon (2023)

SOPFEU's official 2023 season review identifies Fire No. 344 near Lebel-sur-Quévillon as the largest single fire in its reported 2023 series at 481,991 hectares. FireRadar preserves that official historical context as a stable incident page and does not reconstruct missing daily status, evacuation timing, perimeter revisions or cause details from modern feeds.

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Year
2023
Reported area
481,991 ha
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Fire ID / discovery
344
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Cause
Not stated here
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Why this event matters

Historical significance

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Official source

SOPFEU — 2023 wildfire season review. Official SOPFEU season review identifying Fire No. 344 near Lebel-sur-Quévillon as the season's largest single fire in the reported series.

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What this page does not claim

This is not a live incident page, a complete reconstruction of every operational update, a current evacuation or restriction source, or proof of a fire's exact perimeter at a particular moment. Current decisions should use current official sources.

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