Current wildfires in the Watson Lake fire district

All current fires in this district are listed in alphabetical order. To view fires on an interactive map, visit the Wildfires hub.

This district includes:

  • Nahanni Range Road
  • Rancheria
  • Upper Liard
  • Watson Lake

For British Columbia, visit the BC Wildfire Services.

For Northwest Territories, visit the government's live fire map.

Map showing boundaries of Watson Lake fire district

 


PRESCRIBED BURN (2026WL002)

1.41 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This prescribed burn is complete.
Initially reported on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Last updated on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:00 pm.

PRESCRIBED BURN (2026WL003)

0.40 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This prescribed burn is complete.
Initially reported on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Last updated on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:00 pm.

UNNAMED FIRE (2026WL005)

0.39 hectares in a full fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Last updated on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:00 pm.

UPPER LIARD (2026WL001)

0.25 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Last updated on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:00 pm.

UPPER LIARD ROAD (2026WL004)

0.01 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Last updated on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:00 pm.

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Date modified: 2024-12-02