Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 15
Lightning-caused: 10 (67%)
Human-caused: 5 (33%)
Fires Actioned: 7 (47%)

Total Area Burned: 79 hectares
Lightning-caused: 14 hectares (18%)
Human-caused: 65 hectares (82%)

Dawson District Fires in 1997
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
DA-001 1997 May 27 DA 63.78 -139.12 H IA AZ D 25.00
DA-002 1997 May 29 DA 64.73 -139.52 H None OB D 25.00
DA-003 1997 May 29 DA 64.77 -139.45 H None OB C 10.00
DA-004 1997 May 29 DA 64.07 -139.05 H IA AZ C 5.00
DA-005 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.19 -139.87 L None OB B 0.20
DA-006 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.35 -140.16 L None OB C 4.00
DA-007 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.00 -138.61 L None OB C 2.00
DA-008 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.00 -138.72 L None OB C 2.00
DA-009 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.53 -138.87 L IA AZ B 0.40
DA-010 1997 Jul 09 DA 63.79 -138.76 L IA AZ C 1.50
DA-011 1997 Jul 11 DA 63.45 -138.07 L None OB C 2.00
DA-012 1997 Jul 11 DA 63.80 -139.14 L IA AZ C 1.50
DA-013 1997 Jul 14 DA 63.42 -138.05 L None OB B 0.20
DA-014 1997 Jul 19 DA 64.05 -139.42 H IA AZ A 0.02
DA-015 1997 Jul 28 DA 63.67 -138.68 L DA AZ A 0.02