Season-to-date · NB

New Brunswick Wildfire Activity — 2026

What FireRadar recorded from Government of New Brunswick during 2026. The page shows daily history, reported-size changes, status changes, perimeter revisions and FireRadar's coverage dates separately.

Original sources

Where this history comes from

Incident authority
Government of New Brunswick

Official wildfire records come from New Brunswick public data when available. Bilingual source values are shown in English where appropriate without inventing missing information.

FireRadar archive
Jul 20, 2026 → Oct 2, 2026

Only observations within these dates are counted. FireRadar uses saved incident records to fill some early daily gaps; Natural Resources Canada records and satellite hotspots remain excluded.

Kept separate
CWFIS records · NASA FIRMS hotspots

Natural Resources Canada records and satellite detections are not added to provincial wildfire history.

Current active official fires
0
Oct 2, 2026
Peak observed active fires
5
Jul 30, 2026
Unique fires recorded
363
75 days recorded
First observed during coverage
47
Fires first seen by FireRadar during the dates shown
Interactive daily timeline

FireRadar wildfire activity over time

FireRadar's daily observation history begins Aug. 8, 2026 and grows from there. Each point records official wildfire information available that day; current-day data is included immediately.

Latest
0
Oct 2, 2026
Days recorded
1
Daily points for New Brunswick
Change in continuous run
Building
Continuous run starts Oct 2, 2026; a second consecutive day of data is needed.
Oct 2, 2026: 0Sep 3, 2026Oct 2, 20261
Selected window: Sep 3, 2026 to Oct 2, 2026. Daily records for New Brunswick currently begin Oct 2, 2026.
Active official fires daily data for New Brunswick
DateActive official fires
Oct 2, 20260

Reported active hectares sums usable sizes for currently active official records. It is not cumulative annual area burned and should not be used as a substitute for an official burned-area statistic.

Incident change history

What changed during FireRadar's observed window

Status transitions
68
Reported-size changes
14
Official perimeter revisions
0
Largest per-fire max reported size
97 ha
Median per-fire max reported size
0 ha

Per-fire maximum source-reported incident size observed by FireRadar; not cumulative hectares burned.

Source classifications

Latest reported cause for each fire

Resident139
Incendiary (Final)84
Unknown (Final)41
Recreation28
Miscellaneous25
Other Industry25
Human7
Lightning (Final)7
Railroads4
Forest Industry3
Canada-wide interface

Compare another jurisdiction

All wildfire history pages →