Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Decade

Number of Recorded Fires: 63
Lightning-caused: 2 (3%)
Human-caused: 61 (97%)
Fires Actioned: 61 (97%)

Total Area Burned: 77294 hectares
Lightning-caused: 2615 hectares (3%)
Human-caused: 74679 hectares (97%)

Yukon Fires in 1946-1949
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
001 1946 May 01 HJ 61.07 -138.54 H IA A 0.04
002 1946 May 15 XY 60.98 -135.03 H IA C 5.30
003 1946 May 20 XY 60.85 -135.19 H IA A 0.01
004 1946 May 21 XY 60.83 -135.19 H IA A 0.01
006 1946 Jun 01 XY 60.94 -136.29 H DA F 3232.62 50.3
007 1946 Jun 01 XY 61.69 -134.72 H None G 37936.04 179.1
005 1946 Jun 05 XY 60.56 -134.49 H IA A 0.05
009 1946 Jun 06 CA 62.07 -136.31 L DA F 2614.50 26.2
008 1946 Jun 14 XY 60.67 -135.04 H IA A 0.01
010 1946 Jun 15 XY 60.41 -134.44 H DA F 4321.95 32.2
011 1946 Jun 15 HJ 61.25 -138.80 H IA A 0.03
012 1946 Jun 15 TE 60.53 -133.35 H None F 1239.92 18.9
013 1946 Jul 10 WL 60.03 -128.84 H DA E 399.47 13.2
014 1946 Aug 03 XY 60.53 -134.34 H IA A 0.01
015 1946 Sep 11 HJ 61.37 -139.09 H SA D 18.00
016 1946 Sep 11 HJ 61.37 -139.15 H IA B 0.60
002 1947 Mar 30 TE 60.26 -132.93 H IA A 0.01
001 1947 Apr 10 XY 60.75 -135.06 H IA A 0.01
003 1947 May 26 XY 60.32 -134.02 H DA E 424.45 9.6
004 1947 May 29 XY 60.67 -135.04 H IA B 0.20
005 1947 May 29 XY 60.60 -134.96 H IA D 22.00
006 1947 May 29 TE 60.05 -128.91 L IA A 0.10
007 1947 Jun 04 TE 60.02 -127.80 H IA B 0.30
008 1947 Jun 07 XY 60.54 -134.92 H IA C 1.60
010 1947 Jul 19 XY 61.88 -134.93 H IA C 1.20
009 1947 Jul 20 XY 60.58 -134.52 H IA B 0.80
011 1947 Jul 25 XY 60.68 -135.05 H IA C 1.20
012 1947 Jul 26 XY 60.19 -134.68 H IA B 0.40
013 1947 Jul 30 TE 60.12 -132.56 H IA A 0.01
014 1947 Aug 15 XY 60.49 -134.89 H IA A 0.01
015 1947 Aug 20 XY 60.92 -135.16 H DA A 0.05
016 1947 Sep 25 XY 60.59 -134.96 H IA C 2.00
017 1947 Oct 05 XY 60.65 -135.03 H IA A 0.01
018 1947 Oct 18 XY 60.56 -134.45 H IA A 0.01
019 1947 Oct 21 XY 60.56 -134.52 H IA A 0.01
020 1947 Oct 24 XY 60.54 -134.39 H IA A 0.01
021 1947 Nov 30 XY 60.74 -135.14 H IA A 0.01
022 1947 Nov 30 HJ 61.26 -138.80 H IA A 0.01
001 1948 May 19 HJ 60.82 -137.01 H SA E 247.62 6.8
002 1948 May 20 TE 60.50 -133.01 H IA A 0.01
003 1948 May 29 HJ 60.97 -138.02 H IA D 30.35 2.8
004 1948 Jun 06 XY 60.65 -135.02 H IA A 0.10
006 1948 Jun 06 XY 60.26 -134.01 H IA D 31.90 2.7
005 1948 Jun 08 XY 60.82 -136.18 H SA G 25149.37 112.6
007 1948 Jun 12 XY 60.24 -134.75 H SA E 762.93 22.2
008 1948 Jun 13 XY 60.37 -134.01 H SA D 19.36 2.8
009 1948 Jun 13 XY 60.67 -135.00 H IA A 0.01
010 1948 Jun 16 XY 60.65 -135.01 H IA A 0.01
011 1948 Jun 18 XY 60.70 -135.02 H IA A 0.01
012 1948 Jun 28 XY 60.70 -135.01 H IA E 800.00
013 1948 Jul 19 TE 60.02 -131.01 H IA A 0.01
014 1948 Jul 19 XY 60.77 -136.00 H IA A 0.01
015 1948 Jul 28 XY 60.31 -134.01 H IA A 0.01
001 1949 Jun 16 XY 60.84 -135.01 H SA D 28.43 3.2
002 1949 Jun 30 XY 60.17 -134.02 H IA A 0.10
003 1949 Jul 11 CA 62.58 -136.01 H IA B 0.50
004 1949 Jul 12 TE 60.17 -132.00 H IA A 0.01
005 1949 Jul 21 XY 61.46 -135.02 H IA B 0.25
006 1949 Aug 20 TE 60.37 -133.01 H IA A 0.01
007 1949 Sep 09 TE 60.45 -133.01 H IA A 0.01
008 1949 Sep 09 HJ 60.82 -137.02 H IA A 0.02
009 1949 Sep 15 CA 62.75 -136.66 H IA A 0.05
010 1949 Oct 15 XY 60.88 -135.01 H IA A 0.01