NE Forest Fire Region Update – October 12

Updated: October 12, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

Please note: The next update will be provided on Thursday, October 15, 2026.

Seven new wildland fires have been confirmed in the Northeast Region since last Thursday evening:

  • Sudbury 65 (SUD065) was confirmed Friday morning (October 9). It measured 0.2 of a hectare and was located near the southeastern shore of Noganosh Lake, and within Noganosh Lake Provincial Park. This fire has now been declared out.
  • Sudbury 66 (SUD066) was confirmed Friday morning (October 9). It measured 0.1 of a hectare and was located south of Three Mile Lake, within Parry Island First Nation. This fire has now been declared out.
  • Haliburton 30 (HAL030) was confirmed Friday afternoon (October 9), measures 0.3 of a hectare and was located southeast of Brulé Lake in Algonquin Park. This fire is now out.
  • Wawa 34 (WAW034) was confirmed Saturday evening (October 10), at 0.1 of a hectare. It was located south of Highway 17 and south of Nursery Lake. This fire is now out.
  • Haliburton 31 (HAL031) was confirmed Sunday morning (October 11), measures 0.1 of a hectare and was located south of the Madawaska River, and east of Norcan Lake, in the County of Frontenac. This fire is now out.
  • Wawa 35 (WAW035) was confirmed Sunday afternoon (October 11), west of highway 17, and Northeast of Montreal River Harbour. It measures 6.5 hectares and is being observed.
  • Haliburton 32 (HAL032) was confirmed Monday afternoon (October 12), measures 0.1 of a hectare and was located near the southern shore of Wabun Lake. This fire is now out.

There are currently two active wildland fires in the Northeast Region: both are being observed.

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