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Decade

Number of Recorded Fires: 162
Lightning-caused: 101 (62%)
Human-caused: 57 (35%)
Unknown Cause: 4 (2%)
Fires Actioned: 114 (70%)

Total Area Burned: 259809 hectares
Lightning-caused: 241647 hectares (93%)
Human-caused: 13612 hectares (5%)
Unknown Cause: 4550 hectares (2%)

Watson Lake District Fires in 1980–1989
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
WL-002 1980 Apr 01 WL 60.03 -128.18 H SA AZ G 12994.25 80.7
WL-001 1980 May 17 WL 60.10 -128.72 H IA AZ A 0.10
WL-003 1980 Jun 24 WL 60.08 -128.87 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-004 1980 Jun 26 WL 60.42 -124.77 L None AZ B 1.00
WL-005 1980 Jul 02 WL 60.48 -128.23 L IA AZ A 0.10
WL-006 1980 Jul 05 WL 60.73 -129.83 L None OB F 2139.12 20.1
WL-007 1980 Aug 29 WL 60.87 -129.25 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-001 1981 Jul 18 WL 60.20 -126.83 L None OB F 2400.46 36.0
WL-002 1981 Jul 20 WL 60.07 -128.90 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-003 1981 Jul 22 WL 60.07 -128.92 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-005 1981 Aug 01 WL 60.20 -126.28 H SA AZ D 85.00
WL-004 1981 Aug 02 WL 60.85 -127.68 L None OB F 9767.48 81.2
WL-006 1981 Aug 17 WL 60.08 -128.75 H IA AZ A 0.05
WL-007 1981 Aug 19 WL 61.08 -127.12 L None OB D 20.00
WL-008 1981 Aug 19 WL 61.23 -129.30 H IA AZ B 0.25
WL-009 1981 Aug 24 WL 60.23 -125.93 L None OB D 30.00
WL-010 1981 Aug 27 WL 60.05 -128.87 H IA AZ B 0.50
WL-001 1982 Jun 03 WL 60.07 -128.73 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-002 1982 Jun 03 WL 60.05 -129.08 H IA AZ A 0.02
WL-003 1982 Jun 18 WL 60.03 -128.75 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-004 1982 Jun 19 WL 60.07 -126.35 L IA AZ D 14.00
WL-005 1982 Jun 19 WL 60.90 -129.40 L IA AZ D 30.00
WL-007 1982 Jun 22 WL 60.25 -129.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-008 1982 Jun 22 WL 60.20 -130.92 L IA AZ C 3.20
WL-006 1982 Jun 23 WL 60.95 -128.58 L IA AZ C 10.00
WL-010 1982 Jun 24 WL 60.87 -125.88 L IA AZ B 1.00
WL-009 1982 Jun 25 WL 60.67 -126.00 L None AZ C 3.00
WL-011 1982 Jun 28 WL 61.18 -127.05 L None OB B 1.00
WL-012 1982 Jun 28 WL 60.22 -128.03 L None OB H 137836.56 524.6
WL-019 1982 Jun 28 WL 60.22 -128.03 L None OB D 20.00
WL-013 1982 Jun 29 WL 60.22 -128.92 L SA AZ F 7716.64 57.1
WL-014 1982 Jul 01 WL 60.67 -125.77 L None OB E 118.71 4.4
WL-015 1982 Jul 01 WL 60.05 -126.33 L None OB G 12216.30 205.8
WL-016 1982 Jul 03 WL 60.87 -125.83 L None OB C 4.00
WL-017 1982 Jul 12 WL 60.28 -127.50 L SA OB E 204.08 5.5
WL-018 1982 Jul 23 WL 60.20 -126.50 L None OB F 5750.12 91.7
WL-001 1983 Apr 22 WL 60.05 -128.88 H IA AZ A 0.10
WL-002 1983 May 17 WL 60.05 -129.75 H IA AZ C 5.00
WL-003 1983 May 19 WL 60.07 -128.75 H IA AZ B 0.50
WL-004 1983 Jun 11 WL 60.02 -129.03 L IA AZ A 0.10
WL-005 1983 Jun 26 WL 61.32 -128.31 L None AZ F 1806.65 24.9
WL-010 1983 Jun 26 WL 60.27 -124.80 L None AZ F 9266.37 145.5
WL-006 1983 Jun 27 WL 61.98 -129.75 L None OB A 0.10
WL-007 1983 Jun 27 WL 60.67 -125.08 L None OB D 75.00
WL-008 1983 Jun 27 WL 60.43 -125.44 L None OB F 9098.11 58.6
WL-011 1983 Jun 27 WL 60.57 -124.83 L None OB C 1.50
WL-009 1983 Jun 28 WL 60.02 -124.50 L SA AZ D 35.00
WL-012 1983 Jun 28 WL 60.02 -124.50 L SA AZ D 22.00
WL-014 1983 Jun 28 WL 60.03 -124.25 L IA AZ C 6.00
WL-013 1983 Jun 29 WL 60.08 -130.85 L IA AZ A 0.10
WL-015 1983 Jul 01 WL 60.05 -124.03 L IA AZ B 0.25
WL-016 1983 Jul 01 WL 60.12 -130.18 L IA AZ B 0.25
WL-017 1983 Jul 01 WL 60.78 -128.97 L IA AZ D 24.00
WL-018 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.48 -128.67 L IA AZ A 0.02
WL-019 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.40 -128.88 L IA AZ A 0.02
WL-020 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.57 -129.25 L None AZ A 0.10
WL-021 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.03 -128.90 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-022 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.30 -128.95 L IA AZ A 0.02
WL-023 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.28 -128.97 L IA AZ A 0.10
WL-024 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.13 -126.25 L DA AZ F 7331.54 92.0
WL-025 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.13 -125.67 L None OB A 0.10
WL-026 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.13 -125.67 L None OB A 0.10
WL-027 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.38 -124.95 L None OB A 0.05
WL-028 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.02 -127.92 L IA OB A 0.02
WL-029 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.00 -128.25 L IA AZ A 0.02
WL-031 1983 Jul 03 WL 60.73 -125.88 L None OB A 0.10
WL-033 1983 Jul 03 WL 61.75 -129.58 L None OB E 185.00
WL-030 1983 Jul 04 WL 60.58 -127.15 L None OB E 139.38 4.6
WL-032 1983 Jul 04 WL 60.70 -125.48 L None OB E 260.58 9.5
WL-034 1983 Jul 10 WL 60.13 -127.62 L None OB A 0.10
WL-035 1983 Jul 10 WL 60.68 -128.78 L IA AZ B 0.50
WL-036 1983 Sep 26 WL 61.75 -128.26 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-037 1983 Oct 10 WL 61.18 -129.43 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-038 1983 Oct 10 WL 60.00 -127.65 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-001 1984 May 26 WL 60.01 -123.86 L SA AZ F 1317.38 57.8
WL-002 1984 Jun 22 WL 60.10 -130.97 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-003 1984 Jul 24 WL 60.22 -129.57 H IA AZ B 0.20
WL-004 1984 Jul 26 WL 60.17 -129.08 H IA AZ B 0.20
WL-005 1984 Jul 28 WL 60.00 -128.67 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-006 1984 Aug 01 WL 60.07 -128.38 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-007 1984 Aug 01 WL 60.47 -128.77 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-008 1984 Aug 02 WL 60.48 -129.58 L IA AZ B 1.00
WL-019 1984 Aug 04 WL 60.15 -130.97 L IA AZ B 1.00
WL-009 1984 Aug 05 WL 60.22 -128.82 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-010 1984 Aug 05 WL 60.67 -125.08 L None OB F 2872.49 39.6
WL-014 1984 Aug 05 WL 60.40 -128.95 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-016 1984 Aug 05 WL 60.50 -128.20 L SA AZ E 149.72 5.2
WL-017 1984 Aug 05 WL 60.95 -130.05 L None OB D 97.00
WL-011 1984 Aug 06 WL 60.45 -129.38 L IA AZ B 1.00
WL-012 1984 Aug 06 WL 60.43 -129.43 L IA OB A 0.01
WL-013 1984 Aug 06 WL 60.38 -128.92 L IA AZ B 0.20
WL-015 1984 Aug 06 WL 60.65 -129.23 L IA AZ C 2.00
WL-018 1984 Aug 06 WL 60.23 -129.03 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-020 1984 Aug 06 WL 60.30 -128.95 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-021 1984 Aug 07 WL 60.85 -130.72 L None OB C 8.80
WL-022 1984 Oct 05 WL 60.03 -128.87 H IA AZ B 0.80
WL-002 1985 May 31 WL 60.05 -128.95 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-001 1985 Jun 01 WL 60.03 -128.72 H SA AZ D 28.00
WL-003 1985 Jun 27 WL 60.05 -128.90 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-004 1985 Jun 30 WL 60.05 -129.02 L IA AZ B 1.00
WL-005 1985 Jul 02 WL 60.05 -129.12 L IA AZ C 3.20
WL-006 1985 Jul 15 WL 59.98 -128.60 H IA AZ A 0.02
WL-007 1985 Jul 30 WL 60.92 -129.05 L SA AZ D 20.00
WL-008 1985 Aug 01 WL 61.57 -129.63 L IA AZ C 1.20
WL-009 1985 Aug 08 WL 60.05 -128.53 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-010 1985 Sep 01 WL 60.58 -129.17 H IA AZ A 0.10
WL-001 1986 May 14 WL 60.05 -128.90 H IA AZ B 0.20
WL-002 1986 May 15 WL 60.07 -128.73 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-003 1986 May 19 WL 60.07 -128.80 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-004 1986 May 21 WL 60.05 -128.92 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-005 1986 Jun 02 WL 59.92 -128.50 H IA AZ A 0.04
WL-006 1986 Jun 18 WL 60.28 -124.30 L IA AZ B 0.20
WL-007 1986 Jun 21 WL 61.67 -129.83 L None OB C 2.00
WL-008 1986 Jun 28 WL 60.07 -128.67 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-009 1986 Jun 30 WL 60.47 -130.08 L None OB D 80.00
WL-010 1986 Jul 07 WL 60.82 -129.73 L None OB C 2.00
WL-011 1986 Jul 15 WL 60.40 -129.62 L IA AZ C 3.00
WL-012 1986 Aug 08 WL 60.18 -129.02 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-013 1986 Sep 19 WL 60.17 -130.15 H IA AZ C 7.00
WL-014 1986 Sep 22 WL 60.15 -129.23 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-001 1987 May 05 WL 60.05 -128.90 H IA AZ B 0.20
WL-002 1987 May 19 WL 60.05 -128.90 H IA AZ B 0.50
WL-003 1987 May 23 WL 60.03 -128.55 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-004 1987 Jun 11 WL 60.05 -128.92 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-005 1987 Jun 11 WL 60.05 -128.92 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-006 1987 Jun 20 WL 60.17 -130.10 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-007 1987 Aug 04 WL 60.05 -128.88 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-001 1988 Jul 05 WL 60.10 -130.63 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-002 1988 Jul 20 WL 60.53 -127.58 L None OB E 170.00
WL-003 1988 Sep 19 WL 60.30 -129.20 H IA AZ A 0.06
WL-001 1989 Apr 28 WL 60.05 -128.92 H IA AZ B 0.20
WL-002 1989 May 02 WL 60.07 -128.07 H IA AZ C 1.50
WL-003 1989 May 23 WL 60.05 -128.90 H IA AZ B 0.50
WL-004 1989 Jun 03 WL 60.07 -128.75 L IA AZ B 0.60
WL-005 1989 Jun 09 WL 60.03 -128.70 L IA AZ B 0.20
WL-009 1989 Jun 12 WL 60.00 -126.08 L IA AZ C 6.50
WL-006 1989 Jun 13 WL 60.07 -128.80 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-007 1989 Jun 13 WL 60.12 -128.97 L IA AZ B 0.20
WL-008 1989 Jun 13 WL 60.15 -129.00 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-010 1989 Jun 24 WL 60.57 -126.28 L None OB F 8093.15 76.5
WL-011 1989 Jun 25 WL 60.07 -128.72 H IA AZ B 0.40
WL-013 1989 Jul 04 WL 61.38 -129.08 L None OB G 10047.25 52.2
WL-012 1989 Jul 05 WL 61.22 -130.20 L None OB C 5.00
WL-015 1989 Jul 11 WL 60.88 -128.46 L SA AZ F 7548.91 81.8
WL-017 1989 Jul 11 WL 60.52 -129.63 L None OB F 4421.37 31.7
WL-014 1989 Jul 12 WL 60.66 -128.65 L IA AZ C 3.00
WL-016 1989 Jul 12 WL 60.63 -129.93 L IA AZ B 0.90
WL-018 1989 Jul 12 WL 60.12 -126.92 L None OB E 140.38 10.9
WL-019 1989 Jul 12 WL 60.67 -127.30 L None OB D 100.00
WL-020 1989 Jul 13 WL 60.55 -129.77 L IA AZ C 3.00
WL-021 1989 Jul 24 WL 60.13 -124.15 L IA AZ C 2.00
WL-022 1989 Jul 27 WL 61.08 -129.97 H None OB E 485.10 12.2
WL-023 1989 Aug 14 WL 60.27 -125.05 L IA AZ B 0.50
WL-024 1989 Aug 16 WL 60.22 -125.17 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-026 1989 Aug 29 WL 61.22 -129.23 H IA AZ B 0.70
WL-027 1989 Aug 29 WL 60.20 -130.06 H IA AZ A 0.05
WL-025 1989 Aug 30 WL 60.63 -127.77 L None OB B 1.00
WL-028 1989 Sep 22 WL 60.55 -129.48 H IA AZ B 0.20
WL-001 9980 WL 60.26 -125.82 None F 4418.64 59.2
WL-002 9980 WL 60.31 -124.23 None D 14.15 1.6
WL-003 9980 WL 60.68 -125.77 None C 8.22 1.2
WL-004 9980 WL 60.32 -124.21 None E 108.90 4.0