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

Total Area Burned: 2742 hectares
Lightning-caused: 69 hectares (3%)
Human-caused: 2673 hectares (97%)

Watson Lake District Fires in 1957
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
006 1957 Jun 01 WL 60.07 -128.72 H IA B 0.80
011 1957 Jun 09 WL 60.08 -128.93 H IA A 0.01
018 1957 Jun 12 WL 60.08 -128.93 H IA A 0.01
029 1957 Jun 23 WL 60.16 -129.38 L SA D 69.00
067 1957 Aug 12 WL 60.00 -128.92 H IA A 0.01
081 1957 Sep 05 WL 60.87 -129.13 H None F 2664.86 32.8
087 1957 Sep 16 WL 60.06 -128.97 H IA C 7.00