Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 8
Lightning-caused: 6 (75%)
Human-caused: 2 (25%)
Fires Actioned: 6 (75%)

Total Area Burned: 22232 hectares
Lightning-caused: 18503 hectares (83%)
Human-caused: 3729 hectares (17%)

Carmacks District Fires in 1957
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
033 1957 Jun 30 CA 62.38 -134.18 L None D 32.00
053 1957 Aug 01 CA 61.57 -135.73 L SA E 996.62 18.4
044 1957 Aug 02 CA 62.83 -136.62 L IA A 0.01
045 1957 Aug 02 CA 62.90 -136.95 L IA D 23.00
046 1957 Aug 02 CA 62.90 -136.63 L IA C 2.40
062 1957 Aug 09 CA 61.53 -135.83 H SA F 3216.26 31.2
080 1957 Aug 15 CA 62.74 -134.39 L None G 17449.22 124.9
072 1957 Aug 17 CA 62.05 -135.53 H DA E 512.66 16.6