Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 9
Lightning-caused: 4 (44%)
Human-caused: 5 (56%)
Fires Actioned: 6 (67%)

Total Area Burned: 7441 hectares
Lightning-caused: 7111 hectares (96%)
Human-caused: 330 hectares (4%)

Dawson District Fires in 1960
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
DA-001 1960 Apr 27 DA 64.06 -139.42 H IA A 0.01
DA-002 1960 May 10 DA 66.70 -136.66 L None F 6422.86 38.6
DA-003 1960 May 25 DA 64.06 -139.42 H IA A 0.01
DA-004 1960 Jun 05 DA 64.20 -139.53 H IA A 0.01
DA-005 1960 Jun 12 DA 65.96 -138.33 L None B 0.80
DA-006 1960 Jun 12 DA 65.78 -136.60 L SA E 679.82 12.1
DA-007 1960 Jun 25 DA 64.06 -139.20 H IA A 0.01
DA-008 1960 Jul 09 DA 66.66 -134.33 L None C 8.00
DA-009 1960 Jul 15 DA 67.32 -136.86 H SA E 329.73 8.1