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🍁 Fire ZF053-26

Northwest Territories4 hectaresOC β€” Out of controlAgency report Jul 13

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Official record

Official fire ID
ZF053-26
Reporting agency
Northwest Territories
Size
4 hectares
Stage of control
OC β€” Out of control
Latest agency report
Jul 13, 2026

Canadian agencies report a fire's stage of control (OC = Out of control, BH = Being held, UC = Under control), not a U.S.-style containment percentage β€” we show the official status exactly as reported. Sizes are in hectares (1 ha β‰ˆ 2.5 acres).

Data: Natural Resources Canada β€” CWFIF national active fires (Open Government Licence – Canada). For evacuation orders, follow your local government and provincial emergency authorities β€” and call 911 in an emergency.

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Common questions about Fire ZF053-26

How big is Fire ZF053-26?

Fire ZF053-26 is officially reported at 4 hectares in Northwest Territories, per Canada's national fire feed (CWFIF). Agencies update sizes on their own schedule, so the number reflects their latest report, not a live measurement.

Is Fire ZF053-26 under control?

The reporting agency lists this fire's stage of control as OC β€” out of control. Canada reports control stages (OC/BH/UC), not U.S.-style containment percentages, and we show the official code exactly as reported.

Where is Fire ZF053-26 burning?

The fire's reported point is in Northwest Territories. The marker is a pin, not the fire: it marks where the fire was reported, not where its edge is right now β€” real fires spread, markers don't move.

How current is this page?

It shows the newest official data there is β€” re-pulled every few minutes from Natural Resources Canada's national fire feed, which Canadian agencies update on their own schedule. For evacuation decisions, follow your provincial emergency authorities and call 911 in an emergency.