Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Decade

Number of Recorded Fires: 38
Lightning-caused: 1 (3%)
Human-caused: 37 (97%)
Fires Actioned: 34 (89%)

Total Area Burned: 7816 hectares
Lightning-caused: 146 hectares (2%)
Human-caused: 7670 hectares (98%)

Haines Junction District Fires in 1950–1959
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
003 1950 May 14 HJ 60.37 -137.06 H IA A 0.01
029 1950 Aug 08 HJ 59.54 -136.54 H IA A 0.01
030 1951 Jul 20 HJ 60.70 -136.88 L SA E 146.27 6.0
032 1951 Aug 09 HJ 60.10 -136.92 H IA A 0.01
069 1951 Sep 16 HJ 61.49 -139.02 H None D 73.12 3.2
007 1952 May 30 HJ 61.05 -137.81 H SA F 7338.66 67.4
014 1953 May 25 HJ 61.64 -139.94 H IA A 0.01
014 1954 May 22 HJ 61.34 -138.53 H IA E 252.52 7.1
015 1954 Jun 13 HJ 61.35 -138.98 H IA A 0.01
021 1954 Jun 29 HJ 61.47 -139.26 H IA A 0.01
023 1954 Jul 04 HJ 60.96 -137.89 H IA A 0.10
053 1954 Sep 12 HJ 60.61 -137.22 H IA A 0.10
059 1954 Sep 15 HJ 60.81 -137.58 H IA A 0.01
008 1955 Jun 01 HJ 60.89 -137.84 H IA A 0.01
013 1955 Jun 15 HJ 60.81 -137.51 H IA A 0.01
043 1955 Jul 16 HJ 61.54 -139.06 H IA B 0.60
022 1956 Jun 04 HJ 60.81 -137.49 H IA A 0.01
023 1956 Jun 05 HJ 61.21 -138.75 H IA A 0.01
053 1956 Sep 01 HJ 61.27 -138.81 H IA A 0.01
003 1957 May 10 HJ 61.62 -139.60 H IA A 0.10
014 1957 Jun 10 HJ 60.68 -137.37 H IA A 0.01
028 1957 Jun 20 HJ 61.42 -137.16 H None C 2.00
003 1958 Apr 19 HJ 61.08 -137.00 H IA A 0.01
006 1958 Apr 27 HJ 61.50 -138.00 H None B 1.00
009 1958 May 01 HJ 61.58 -137.45 H IA B 1.00
014 1958 May 24 HJ 60.66 -136.63 H IA A 0.01
038 1958 Jun 11 HJ 60.76 -137.52 H IA A 0.01
074 1958 Jul 18 HJ 60.00 -136.85 H IA A 0.01
078 1958 Aug 06 HJ 60.85 -137.02 H IA A 0.01
080 1958 Sep 19 HJ 61.12 -138.58 H None A 0.01
011 1959 Jun 03 HJ 60.83 -137.03 H IA A 0.01
019 1959 Jun 13 HJ 60.78 -137.47 H IA B 0.50
021 1959 Jun 16 HJ 60.83 -137.33 H IA A 0.01
035 1959 Jun 30 HJ 60.77 -136.47 H IA A 0.01
041 1959 Jul 03 HJ 60.75 -136.48 H IA A 0.01
054 1959 Jul 22 HJ 60.75 -137.42 H IA A 0.01
055 1959 Jul 27 HJ 60.76 -137.52 H IA A 0.01
057 1959 Aug 17 HJ 60.49 -137.08 H IA A 0.01