Local wildfire map · Alberta

Calgary wildfire map

Check Alberta wildfire context, smoke forecast, and AQHI around Calgary and southern Alberta.

Use the local view for nearby official wildfire activity, then check smoke forecast and AQHI context before drawing conclusions about local air quality.

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Current direct-official data

Official wildfires near Calgary

Latest source update: Aug 9, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
Within 25 km
0
Active official point records.
Within 50 km
0
Active official point records.
Within 100 km
0
0 recent out records are also within 100 km.
Nearest official active fire
587 km
LWF087

Distances are straight-line measurements to source-provided point locations, not fire perimeters, evacuation boundaries, or safety ratings.

Data freshness & provenance

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Current wildfire summary for Calgary

There are 0 current official Alberta fire points within 100 km of the community centre. The nearest current official point is 587 km north near LWF087.

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Forecast

Smoke near Calgary

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Observation

AQHI and PM2.5 context

Nearest current official AQHI: 3.2 (Moderate) at Calgary, 1.0 km from the community centre.

Observed Aug 8, 2026, 8:00 p.m.. Use the local air-quality layer for available AQHI and PM2.5 station context; do not attribute measured air quality to the nearest wildfire by distance alone.

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Changes

What changed today?

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Nearby official activity

Within 25 km: 0 · within 50 km: 0 · within 100 km: 0.

There are 0 recent out or extinguished official records within 100 km.

Local official context

Official incident status comes from Alberta Wildfire. FireRadar excludes records that do not meet the direct-feed active-status rules used by the public map.

The current verified Alberta source payload contains 5 official records before FireRadar separates active and recent-out context.

Nearby current official fires

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Wildfire context around Calgary

Calgary wildfire interest is often driven by smoke transported from the foothills, mountain parks, northern Alberta, British Columbia, or farther away. The local page separates mapped incidents from forecast smoke and observed air quality.

Official source for Alberta

Official incident status comes from Alberta Wildfire. FireRadar excludes records that do not meet the direct-feed active-status rules used by the public map.

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How to read nearby results

Distances are calculated from the centre of the selected location to the point supplied for each record. A fire can be large, irregularly shaped, remote, or represented by a reference point rather than an exact perimeter.

Emergency information

FireRadar does not issue official emergency notices, road closures, or fire-spread predictions. Follow provincial, territorial, municipal, Indigenous, and emergency authorities for current instructions.

Related Canadian community wildfire maps

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