Occurred Oct 25, 2026, 8:00:00 PM UTC

First published Oct 26, 2026, 3:28:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:28:15 AM UTC

Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 49.198°N, 101.207°W — Near Pierson, MB, Canada

NOAA HMS classified a medium-density smoke area observed by GOES-EAST near Pierson, Manitoba, from 20:00 to 23:30 UTC on 25 October 2026. The source says this is not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.

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Affected location: Near Pierson, Manitoba, Canada

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