Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 230
Lightning-caused: 131 (57%)
Human-caused: 92 (40%)
Unknown Cause: 7 (3%)
Fires Actioned: 132 (57%)

Total Area Burned: 177436 hectares
Lightning-caused: 162294 hectares (91%)
Human-caused: 8439 hectares (5%)
Unknown Cause: 6704 hectares (4%)
Beaver Creek District Fires in 1946–2001
FireYearStart
Date		District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
005 1950 May 15 BC 62.47 -140.85 H IA A 0.10
036 1950 Sep 27 BC 61.61 -139.37 H IA A 0.01
037 1950 Oct 16 BC 61.74 -139.89 H IA A 0.01
001 1951 May 06 BC 61.98 -140.49 H IA A 0.10
013 1951 May 06 BC 61.97 -140.47 H IA A 0.10
040 1951 Jul 15 BC 62.46 -140.11 L None G 23071.60 161.9
003 1953 Apr 25 BC 61.71 -139.83 H IA A 0.01
007 1953 May 14 BC 62.57 -140.98 H IA B 0.40
017 1953 Jun 01 BC 61.79 -140.11 H SA F 1506.12 21.9
030 1953 Jun 09 BC 61.96 -140.52 H IA C 8.00
047 1953 Jul 29 BC 62.32 -141.00 L None E 887.11 14.6
049 1953 Jul 29 BC 62.56 -140.67 L None E 394.92 8.4
011 1954 Jun 06 BC 61.80 -140.05 H IA B 0.20
017 1954 Jun 17 BC 61.66 -139.63 H IA C 6.50
027 1954 Jun 20 BC 61.60 -139.47 H IA A 0.03
028 1954 Jul 18 BC 62.42 -140.95 L None A 0.01
032 1954 Aug 08 BC 62.58 -140.75 L SA D 64.00
036 1954 Aug 08 BC 62.15 -140.11 L None E 510.62 9.9
045 1954 Aug 09 BC 62.46 -140.99 L None D 40.00
050 1954 Sep 06 BC 61.59 -139.68 H None B 0.40
051 1954 Sep 06 BC 61.79 -139.99 H IA A 0.01
056 1954 Sep 12 BC 62.53 -140.93 H IA A 0.10
006 1955 May 13 BC 62.77 -140.71 L None D 20.20
009 1955 Jun 08 BC 61.50 -139.35 H SA C 10.00
045 1955 Jul 22 BC 61.83 -140.14 H IA B 0.16
047 1955 Aug 22 BC 61.85 -140.16 H IA A 0.01
002 1956 Mar 30 BC 60.94 -135.16 H IA A 0.01
004 1956 May 04 BC 62.41 -140.23 H IA C 1.61
010 1956 May 16 BC 62.63 -140.99 H IA A 0.01
013 1956 May 27 BC 61.45 -139.24 H IA A 0.01
018 1956 Jun 01 BC 61.85 -140.14 H IA A 0.01
034 1956 Jul 06 BC 61.94 -140.34 L IA D 42.00
005 1958 Apr 20 BC 62.62 -140.80 H IA C 2.00
033 1958 Jun 02 BC 62.13 -139.38 L None F 1646.50 19.0
035 1958 Jun 09 BC 62.26 -140.70 H IA B 0.80
069 1958 Jul 10 BC 61.72 -139.80 H IA A 0.01
033 1959 Jun 28 BC 62.45 -140.75 L IA D 12.00
058 1959 Aug 27 BC 62.62 -140.97 H IA A 0.01
BC-001 1960 May 04 BC 62.63 -140.96 H None C 4.00
BC-002 1960 May 05 BC 62.62 -140.95 H IA C 6.40
BC-003 1960 May 26 BC 62.58 -140.93 H IA A 0.01
BC-001 1961 May 01 BC 62.63 -140.98 H IA C 4.80
BC-002 1961 Aug 20 BC 62.56 -139.43 H IA C 1.60
BC-001 1962 Jul 26 BC 61.98 -140.48 H IA A 0.01
BC-001 1963 May 28 BC 61.98 -140.53 H IA A 0.01
BC-002 1963 Jul 06 BC 62.35 -140.96 L None C 2.00
BC-001 1964 May 27 BC 62.65 -140.97 H IA B 0.40
BC-002 1964 Jun 18 BC 62.45 -140.97 L IA C 8.00
BC-003 1964 Sep 08 BC 62.96 -140.43 H IA A 0.10
BC-001 1965 Jun 18 BC 62.36 -140.86 H IA A 0.01
BC-001 1966 May 13 BC 62.53 -140.96 H IA B 0.20
BC-002 1966 Jun 25 BC 62.82 -140.78 L IA E 121.40
BC-003 1966 Jul 25 BC 62.53 -140.90 L SA E 916.83 15.1
BC-004 1966 Aug 05 BC 62.40 -140.88 H IA A 0.01
BC-005 1966 Sep 25 BC 62.70 -140.76 H None D 40.40
BC-001 1967 Jun 17 BC 62.13 -139.12 L None OB F 6346.84 45.8
BC-002 1967 Jun 17 BC 62.82 -139.90 L None OB E 282.76 7.9
BC-003 1967 Jun 17 BC 62.95 -140.01 L None OB E 502.79 13.2
BC-004 1967 Jun 17 BC 62.97 -140.10 L None OB F 4578.22 41.4
BC-005 1967 Jun 17 BC 62.61 -138.71 L None OB E 194.77 7.6
BC-006 1967 Jun 17 BC 62.32 -138.52 L None OB E 101.20
BC-007 1967 Jul 15 BC 62.42 -140.00 L None OB E 174.60 7.0
BC-008 1967 Jul 19 BC 62.46 -140.90 L IA AZ A 0.01
BC-001 1968 Jun 13 BC 62.60 -139.93 L IA OB C 4.00
BC-002 1968 Jun 30 BC 61.93 -140.30 H IA OB A 0.01
BC-003 1969 Jun 02 BC 62.55 -141.00 L SA AZ E 121.40
BC-001 1969 Jun 17 BC 62.24 -138.53 L None OB F 8994.52 42.9
BC-002 1969 Jun 17 BC 62.64 -138.80 L None OB F 5834.58 39.5
BC-004 1969 Sep 18 BC 61.98 -140.53 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-001 1970 May 01 BC 62.30 -140.63 H SA AZ A 0.01
BC-002 1970 Jun 10 BC 62.66 -140.66 H IA AZ C 8.00
BC-003 1970 Jul 21 BC 61.80 -140.05 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-004 1970 Jul 22 BC 62.67 -139.25 H IA AZ C 1.20
BC-001 1971 Jun 22 BC 62.96 -140.20 L SA AZ D 24.00
BC-002 1971 Jun 25 BC 62.30 -140.48 L IA AZ C 3.00
BC-003 1971 Jun 25 BC 62.03 -140.36 L DA AZ D 20.00
BC-001 1972 Jun 15 BC 62.58 -140.67 H IA AZ D 32.40
BC-002 1972 Jun 16 BC 62.05 -138.05 L SA AZ E 227.64 6.3
BC-001 1973 May 25 BC 62.08 -140.70 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-001 1975 Jul 08 BC 62.10 -137.85 L IA OB A 0.02
BC-001 1976 May 23 BC 62.33 -140.97 L None AZ B 0.60
BC-002 1976 Jun 05 BC 62.62 -140.97 H IA AZ B 0.20
BC-003 1976 Jun 25 BC 62.62 -140.97 L IA AZ A 0.10
BC-004 1976 Jun 25 BC 62.70 -140.95 L IA AZ B 0.50
BC-005 1976 Jun 28 BC 62.20 -138.98 L IA AZ B 0.80
BC-007 1976 Jul 06 BC 62.15 -138.47 H None OB D 24.60
BC-006 1976 Aug 02 BC 62.88 -140.58 H None OB A 0.01
BC-001 1977 Jun 04 BC 62.45 -140.83 L IA AZ A 0.10
BC-002 1977 Aug 25 BC 62.00 -140.62 H None AZ A 0.01
BC-003 1977 Sep 10 BC 61.97 -140.65 H None AZ C 2.00
BC-001 1979 Jun 20 BC 62.53 -139.50 L None OB C 3.00
BC-001 1980 May 03 BC 61.95 -140.42 H IA AZ A 0.10
BC-002 1980 Jun 05 BC 62.78 -138.33 H None AZ C 2.00
BC-003 1980 Jun 27 BC 62.95 -139.30 L None AZ B 1.00
BC-004 1980 Jun 29 BC 62.05 -138.70 L None OB F 2152.28 21.5
BC-005 1980 Jul 01 BC 62.38 -140.40 L SA AZ E 365.56 7.2
BC-006 1980 Jul 01 BC 62.58 -139.92 L None OB C 4.00
BC-007 1980 Jul 03 BC 61.40 -139.18 H IA AZ A 0.05
BC-008 1980 Jul 04 BC 62.78 -138.00 L None AZ E 153.00
BC-009 1980 Jul 08 BC 62.80 -138.13 L None AZ C 2.00
BC-010 1980 Jul 24 BC 61.43 -139.25 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-001 1981 May 26 BC 62.28 -140.77 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-002 1981 Jun 01 BC 61.45 -139.22 H IA AZ A 0.10
BC-003 1981 Jun 17 BC 62.62 -139.97 L None OB E 179.20
BC-004 1981 Jun 22 BC 62.45 -140.00 L None AZ E 128.00
BC-005 1981 Jun 25 BC 62.18 -139.96 L IA AZ C 2.00
BC-006 1981 Jul 09 BC 62.40 -140.87 H IA AZ A 0.04
BC-001 1982 Jun 12 BC 61.86 -138.05 L None AZ F 3523.35 29.4
BC-002 1982 Jun 25 BC 62.05 -140.62 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-003 1982 Jun 25 BC 62.17 -138.57 L None OB G 10942.26 109.6
BC-004 1982 Jun 25 BC 62.08 -138.50 L None OB D 20.00
BC-005 1982 Jun 26 BC 62.28 -140.77 L IA AZ B 0.20
BC-006 1982 Jul 01 BC 62.07 -138.08 L None OB F 7574.29 54.6
BC-007 1982 Jul 07 BC 61.45 -139.38 L IA AZ A 0.10
BC-008 1982 Jul 08 BC 62.23 -140.35 L SA AZ F 4194.81 55.1
BC-009 1982 Jul 27 BC 62.63 -138.68 L None OB D 20.00
BC-010 1982 Jul 30 BC 62.38 -140.97 L IA AZ C 1.20
BC-001 1983 Apr 20 BC 61.90 -140.22 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-002 1983 Jun 01 BC 62.55 -139.00 L None OB B 0.50
BC-003 1983 Jun 27 BC 62.88 -141.00 L None OB E 356.95 10.8
BC-004 1983 Jul 01 BC 62.17 -139.25 L None OB B 0.20
BC-005 1983 Jul 01 BC 62.37 -141.02 L IA AZ C 2.00
BC-006 1983 Jul 08 BC 62.33 -140.97 L IA AZ B 0.50
BC-007 1983 Jul 24 BC 61.97 -140.40 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-008 1983 Aug 16 BC 62.13 -140.67 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-001 1984 Apr 02 BC 61.47 -139.23 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-002 1984 Jun 11 BC 62.45 -140.80 L SA AZ D 67.00
BC-003 1984 Jun 20 BC 62.48 -138.88 L None OB B 0.80
BC-004 1984 Jun 21 BC 62.77 -139.30 L None OB D 100.00
BC-005 1984 Jun 21 BC 62.92 -139.25 L IA AZ B 1.00
BC-006 1984 Jun 21 BC 62.47 -140.80 L IA AZ C 6.00
BC-007 1984 Aug 19 BC 61.95 -140.32 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-001 1985 Jun 02 BC 62.08 -140.72 H IA AZ A 0.02
BC-002 1985 Jun 03 BC 62.38 -140.88 H IA AZ A 0.02
BC-001 1986 Jun 16 BC 61.95 -138.05 L None OB C 10.00
BC-002 1986 Jun 29 BC 62.76 -138.12 L IA AZ B 0.40
BC-001 1987 Jun 16 BC 62.82 -139.85 L None OB D 25.00
BC-002 1987 Aug 10 BC 62.70 -140.70 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-001 1989 Jul 10 BC 62.42 -139.80 L None AZ C 6.00
BC-002 1989 Jul 12 BC 62.50 -140.92 L IA AZ B 0.20
BC-003 1989 Jul 12 BC 62.82 -139.97 L None OB E 640.06 12.5
BC-004 1989 Aug 02 BC 61.88 -139.67 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-005 1989 Aug 12 BC 62.25 -138.92 H None OB E 778.59 14.8
BC-006 1989 Sep 12 BC 62.17 -139.47 L None OB C 2.00
BC-001 1990 Apr 02 BC 61.93 -140.35 H IA AZ A 0.10
BC-002 1990 Jun 09 BC 61.53 -139.32 H IA AZ C 1.20
BC-003 1990 Jun 14 BC 62.67 -139.73 L None OB D 55.00
BC-004 1990 Jul 06 BC 62.72 -139.95 L None OB G 16224.54 102.0
BC-005 1990 Jul 06 BC 62.73 -140.08 L None OB F 3169.42 64.3
BC-006 1990 Jul 21 BC 62.17 -138.50 L None OB C 10.00
BC-007 1990 Jul 29 BC 62.80 -139.37 L None OB E 341.58 8.0
BC-008 1990 Jul 29 BC 62.57 -139.72 L None OB E 750.90 12.0
BC-009 1990 Aug 09 BC 62.22 -139.83 L IA OB B 1.00
BC-010 1990 Aug 09 BC 62.28 -140.73 L IA AZ B 0.25
BC-011 1990 Aug 15 BC 62.52 -139.73 L None OB C 4.00
BC-001 1991 Jun 21 BC 62.70 -140.75 L None OB C 2.00
BC-002 1991 Jun 21 BC 62.50 -140.49 L None OB E 972.59 16.9
BC-003 1991 Jun 22 BC 62.97 -140.97 L None OB F 3455.46 32.0
BC-004 1991 Jun 22 BC 62.78 -140.57 L None OB E 532.92 13.6
BC-005 1991 Jun 23 BC 62.77 -138.88 L None OB D 60.00
BC-006 1991 Jul 02 BC 62.90 -140.37 L None OB E 130.00
BC-007 1991 Aug 18 BC 62.61 -140.99 L SA AZ E 209.47 0.1
BC-001 1992 Jun 14 BC 62.84 -140.99 H None AZ G 5957.23 80.6
BC-002 1992 Jul 08 BC 62.35 -140.85 L None AZ A 0.01
BC-001 1993 Sep 02 BC 62.17 -140.75 H IA AZ C 1.50
BC-002 1993 Sep 06 BC 62.03 -140.40 H IA AZ D 25.00
BC-001 1994 May 10 BC 62.03 -140.58 H IA AZ A 0.03
BC-002 1994 Jun 14 BC 62.52 -138.73 L None OB E 470.48 13.0
BC-003 1994 Jun 15 BC 62.17 -138.13 L None OB D 100.00
BC-004 1994 Jun 16 BC 62.61 -140.76 L None OB E 577.03 13.7
BC-005 1994 Jun 18 BC 62.08 -138.20 L None OB D 90.00
BC-006 1994 Jun 18 BC 62.18 -138.12 L None OB F 2130.43 55.4
BC-007 1994 Jul 15 BC 62.25 -140.85 L None AZ A 0.01
BC-008 1994 Aug 02 BC 62.73 -138.05 L None OB F 9319.73 96.8
BC-009 1994 Aug 02 BC 62.69 -138.02 L None OB F 3271.84 50.9
BC-010 1994 Aug 02 BC 62.22 -138.02 L None OB D 35.00
BC-011 1994 Aug 04 BC 62.80 -138.80 L None AZ C 4.00
BC-012 1994 Aug 11 BC 62.04 -140.57 L None AZ D 31.00
BC-013 1994 Aug 12 BC 62.48 -139.75 L None AZ F 1792.40 24.9
BC-001 1995 Apr 22 BC 61.52 -139.31 H IA AZ A 0.10
BC-002 1995 May 03 BC 61.92 -140.32 H IA AZ B 0.50
BC-003 1995 May 03 BC 61.91 -140.24 H IA AZ C 6.00
BC-004 1995 May 09 BC 61.50 -139.25 H IA AZ B 1.00
BC-005 1995 May 09 BC 61.92 -140.32 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-006 1995 Jun 11 BC 62.40 -140.63 L None AZ D 90.00
BC-007 1995 Jun 19 BC 62.10 -138.12 L None OB E 948.14 30.5
BC-008 1995 Jun 19 BC 62.05 -138.32 L None OB F 4814.13 49.2
BC-009 1995 Jun 19 BC 62.32 -138.57 L None OB G 15322.51 170.0
BC-010 1995 Jun 27 BC 61.91 -140.25 H IA AZ B 0.20
BC-001 1996 Apr 26 BC 61.87 -140.15 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-002 1996 Jun 15 BC 61.77 -140.87 L None AZ F 1826.25 31.1
BC-003 1996 Jun 20 BC 61.95 -140.57 L SA AZ E 347.29 8.8
BC-004 1996 Jun 21 BC 62.54 -140.47 L None OB D 50.00
BC-005 1996 Jun 26 BC 62.45 -140.80 L SA AZ D 65.00
BC-006 1996 Jun 26 BC 62.30 -140.28 L IA AZ C 2.00
BC-007 1996 Jul 09 BC 62.15 -138.38 L None OB D 25.00
BC-008 1996 Sep 05 BC 62.08 -140.65 H IA AZ A 0.10
BC-001 1997 May 30 BC 61.60 -139.68 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-002 1997 Jul 01 BC 62.14 -139.77 L None OB F 5320.06 54.7
BC-003 1997 Jul 02 BC 62.40 -140.51 L None AZ F 3248.32 33.3
BC-004 1997 Jul 02 BC 62.65 -140.77 L IA OB C 1.25
BC-005 1997 Jul 02 BC 62.50 -140.48 L None OB E 122.56 11.9
BC-006 1997 Jul 03 BC 62.45 -140.62 L IA AZ A 0.10
BC-001 1998 Jun 03 BC 61.90 -140.65 L None AZ E 324.56 13.5
BC-002 1998 Jun 06 BC 61.78 -139.75 L IA AZ B 1.00
BC-003 1998 Jun 06 BC 61.92 -139.93 L DA AZ D 31.11 3.0
BC-004 1998 Jun 24 BC 62.08 -140.66 H IA AZ A 0.10
BC-005 1998 Jul 02 BC 62.29 -138.72 L None OB B 1.00
BC-006 1998 Aug 15 BC 62.82 -138.45 L None AZ D 30.00
BC-001 1999 Apr 20 BC 61.38 -139.15 H IA AZ B 0.20
BC-002 1999 May 10 BC 62.53 -140.98 H IA AZ B 0.50
BC-003 1999 Jun 14 BC 61.63 -139.65 H IA AZ B 0.20
BC-004 1999 Jul 03 BC 62.03 -140.57 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-005 1999 Jul 16 BC 62.32 -140.82 L IA AZ C 2.00
BC-006 1999 Jul 16 BC 62.44 -140.78 L IA AZ D 12.00
BC-007 1999 Jul 16 BC 62.46 -140.75 L IA AZ A 0.01
BC-008 1999 Jul 16 BC 62.41 -140.75 L IA AZ A 0.10
BC-009 1999 Jul 17 BC 62.21 -140.14 L IA AZ A 0.10
BC-010 1999 Jul 17 BC 62.35 -140.75 L IA AZ A 0.10
BC-011 1999 Jul 29 BC 62.91 -139.15 L IA AZ B 1.00
BC-001 2000 Jun 11 BC 62.23 -139.93 L IA AZ E 326.64 13.0
BC-001 2001 Jun 29 BC 62.34 -140.13 L SA AZ C 6.00
BC-002 2001 Aug 17 BC 61.77 -139.97 H SA AZ B 1.00
BC-001 9990 BC 61.88 -140.02 None D 47.70 3.8
BC-002 9990 BC 62.20 -139.33 None E 585.61 18.6
BC-003 9990 BC 61.96 -137.94 None E 453.45 19.6
BC-004 9990 BC 62.13 -139.30 None E 319.58 26.0
BC-005 9990 BC 62.09 -138.25 None E 489.61 21.3
BC-006 9990 BC 62.70 -139.08 None F 3441.03 48.4
BC-007 9990 BC 62.69 -139.58 None F 1366.55 35.9