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Number of Recorded Fires: 15
Lightning-caused: 4 (27%)
Human-caused: 11 (73%)
Fires Actioned: 15 (100%)

Total Area Burned: 8 hectares
Lightning-caused: 7 hectares (92%)
Human-caused: 1 hectare (8%)

Watson Lake District Fires in 1978
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
WL-004 1978 Apr 01 WL 60.17 -129.00 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-001 1978 May 09 WL 60.05 -128.62 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-002 1978 May 17 WL 60.05 -128.88 H IA AZ A 0.10
WL-003 1978 May 27 WL 60.05 -128.90 H IA AZ A 0.10
WL-005 1978 Jun 04 WL 60.05 -128.72 H IA AZ B 0.20
WL-006 1978 Jun 05 WL 60.08 -128.77 H IA AZ A 0.02
WL-007 1978 Jun 24 WL 60.10 -128.73 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-008 1978 Jul 03 WL 60.80 -129.25 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-009 1978 Jul 06 WL 60.10 -130.63 H IA AZ A 0.02
WL-010 1978 Jul 09 WL 60.78 -129.50 L IA AZ C 6.00
WL-011 1978 Jul 11 WL 60.13 -129.30 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-012 1978 Jul 11 WL 60.13 -129.33 L IA AZ A 0.02
WL-013 1978 Jul 18 WL 60.05 -128.93 H IA AZ A 0.05
WL-014 1978 Jul 20 WL 61.40 -129.65 H IA AZ A 0.04
WL-015 1978 Aug 04 WL 60.13 -127.92 L IA AZ B 1.00