List of fires in Canada

This is a list of fires in Canada.

Article	Place	Year	Deaths	Damage
1825 Miramichi Fire	New Brunswick	1825	>300
Great Fire of 1846	St. John's, Newfoundland	1846	3	£888,356
Great Fire of 1852	Montreal	1852
Saguenay Fire	Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec	1870	7	150 km burned. Nearly 1/3 of the population lost everything.
Great Fire of 1892	St. John's, Newfoundland	1892		$13,000,000
1900 Hull-Ottawa fire	Hull, Quebec	1900	7
The Great Fire of Saint John, New Brunswick	Saint John, New Brunswick	1877	19	$28,000,000[1]
Great Vancouver Fire	Vancouver, B.C.	1886		$1,300,000
Calgary Fire of 1886	Calgary	1886	0	$103,200
Great Toronto Fire	Toronto	1904	0	$10,350,000
Matheson Fire	Black River-Matheson	1916	223[2]
Great Fire of 1922	Timiskaming District, Ontario	1922	43	$2,000,000
Chinchaga fire	Northern British Columbia and Alberta	1950	0	Over 1,400,000 hectares burned. Largest recorded fire in North American history
Okanagan Mountain Park Fire	Central Okanagan, British Columbia	2003	0	239 buildings destroyed (25,000 hectares burned)
West Kelowna Wildfires	West Kelowna, British Columbia	2009	0	4 buildings destroyed (10,000 hectares burned)
May 2010 Quebec wildfires	La Tuque, Quebec	2010	0
2011 Slave Lake wildfire	Slave Lake	2011	1 (helicopter crash)	CAD $750 million[3]
Richardson Fire	Alberta	2011	0	700,000 hectares burned
2016 Fort McMurray wildfire	Fort McMurray	2016	2	At least 1,600 structures destroyed, 100,000 hectares burned

See also

• List of Canadian disasters by death toll

References

1. "The Great Fire of Saint John, New Brunswick, 1877". Retrieved 2008-12-17.
2. Heritage Foundation of Canada
3. "Slave Lake fires 2nd costliest insured disaster". CTV News. 2011-07-05. Retrieved 2011-07-05.