Fire

The 2026 forest fire season is now underway

To report a wildfire: Call 911, or the Department of Natural Resources (DNR)

Contact your local office of the Department of Natural Resources, or call 1-833-301-0334, should you have questions.

Up-to-date information on wildfire risks and burn bans is available at GNB.ca/FireWatch

Residents and visitors are encouraged to check the daily burn notice to see the current status in their area.

Resources

FireWatch NB

NB Wildfire Dashboard

Fire Smoke Forecaster

FireSmart NB

Get prepared (GoC)

Emergency Wildfire Preparedness Checklist

Canadian Wildland Fire Information System

Podcast by Statistics Canada

"a summary of the most up to date research on wildfire and land use activities, with recommendations on how our land management can change to reduce wildfire risk and improve conditions for communities and our forests."