Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 28
Lightning-caused: 20 (71%)
Human-caused: 8 (29%)
Fires Actioned: 20 (71%)

Total Area Burned: 30863 hectares
Lightning-caused: 30374 hectares (98%)
Human-caused: 489 hectares (2%)

Watson Lake District Fires in 1989
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
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