Forest fire activity

Current fire activity

Information about the current forest fire danger, forest fire activity and fire restrictions across the province.

Report a fire

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Fire reporting map shows to report forest fires in the fire region north of the Mattawa and French rivers by calling 310-3473 and to report forest fires in the fire region south of the Mattawa and French rivers by calling 911.
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Legend colour for north of the French and Mattawa Rivers. To report fires north of the French and Mattawa Rivers, call 310-FIRE (3473).

North of the French and Mattawa Rivers, call 310-FIRE (3473).

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Legend colour for south of the French and Mattawa Rivers. To report fires south of the French and Mattawa Rivers, call 911.

South of the French and Mattawa Rivers, call 911.

Public safety

Drones, waterbombers and restricted airspace

Learn about the safety rules in the airspace around active forest fires and stay safe on Ontario’s waterways.

Burn grass and woody debris safely

Learn how to burn grass and woody debris safely in Ontario.

Outdoor fire restrictions

Outdoor fire restrictions

Find out about current outdoor fire restrictions and what restricted fire zones mean for you.

Outdoor fire rules and permits

Learn the rules and regulations for outdoor fires in Ontario.

Industrial operators

Learn about the regulations for industrial operations in and near forested areas.

Fire prevention

Prevent forest fires

Learn how to prevent fires while fishing, hunting, camping or hiking outdoors.

FireSmart your property

Tips to keep your home, cottage and property safe from the impacts of forest and wildland fires.

How we manage wildland fires

Fire management

Learn how Ontario manages and responds to forest and wildland fires.

Join our team

How to apply for a job as an Ontario FireRanger or Type 2 wildland firefighter and learn about other seasonal and temporary opportunities.

Wildland fire behaviour

Explore the science behind forest and wildland fires and how fire impacts the ecosystem.

Aviation services

Learn how our aviation services support forest fire suppression and find information for air operators.

Prescribed burns

Find out about upcoming prescribed burns in Ontario.

Emergency preparedness

Learn how to prepare for other emergencies in Ontario, such as a flood.

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