Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 5
Lightning-caused: 3 (60%)
Human-caused: 2 (40%)
Fires Actioned: 1 (20%)

Total Area Burned: 18441 hectares
Lightning-caused: 2896 hectares (16%)
Human-caused: 15545 hectares (84%)

Watson Lake District Fires in 1951
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
043 1951 Jul 28 WL 60.16 -127.06 L None E 904.67 18.6
044 1951 Jul 30 WL 60.18 -128.41 L None F 1570.64 20.1
048 1951 Jul 30 WL 60.67 -129.24 H None G 15545.18 183.6
049 1951 Jul 30 WL 60.23 -127.96 L None E 420.82 10.9
058 1951 Sep 02 WL 60.13 -130.25 H IA A 0.01