Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 7
Lightning-caused: 6 (86%)
Human-caused: 1 (14%)
Fires Actioned: 4 (57%)

Total Area Burned: 3409 hectares
Lightning-caused: 3409 hectares (100%)
Human-caused: <1 hectare (<1%)

Dawson District Fires in 1968
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
DA-001 1968 May 07 DA 63.63 -137.63 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-002 1968 Jun 13 DA 64.33 -140.68 L SA AZ E 636.71 13.2
DA-003 1968 Jun 17 DA 63.57 -137.74 L SA AZ E 345.82 10.8
DA-004 1968 Jul 17 DA 63.78 -137.88 L SA AZ E 185.33 5.9
DA-005 1968 Jul 22 DA 63.53 -137.98 L None AZ F 1977.03 22.8
DA-006 1968 Jul 24 DA 63.12 -139.45 L None AZ E 146.76 6.6
DA-007 1968 Jul 26 DA 64.46 -139.90 L None AZ E 117.54 6.0