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2019 Quebec Wildfire History

This source-backed 2019 Quebec research page provides a stable route into Canada's official annual and incident-history datasets. Nationally, Natural Resources Canada's current annual series reports 4,062 wildland fires and 1,786,214 ha burned in 2019; use the jurisdiction filters in the linked official datasets for the Quebec-specific record rather than treating the Canada total as a provincial statistic.

Canada fires
4,062

NRCan national annual series; context only, not the provincial total

Canada area burned
1,786,214 ha

NRCan national annual series; context only

Province-year sources
NFD + CNFDB

Annual tables plus agency-provided historical locations/perimeters where available

How to use this page

Research Quebec in 2019

Quebec's protected forest zone and northern fire activity can use different operational reporting contexts. FireRadar keeps the source series visible rather than merging unlike definitions into one invented provincial statistic.

The canonical page owns the 2019 Quebec historical-season intent without creating month, cause, status or keyword-variant URLs. The official NFD tables remain the place to filter the source data by jurisdiction and reporting category.

CNFDB fire locations and mapped polygons have different completeness. FireRadar never infers a historical perimeter from a fire point or final reported area, and a missing polygon is not described as evidence that no fire occurred.

Annual statistics

National Forestry Database — Forest Fires

Canadian Council of Forest Ministers annual fire tables with jurisdiction, year, cause, month and fire-size filters and downloadable source data.

Filter official tables →
Incident geography

Natural Resources Canada — Canadian National Fire Database

Agency-provided historical wildfire locations and mapped fire perimeters. Point and polygon coverage differ, so a missing perimeter is not treated as a missing historical fire.

Explore historical fires →

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