Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 16
Lightning-caused: 1 (6%)
Human-caused: 15 (94%)
Fires Actioned: 14 (88%)

Total Area Burned: 49769 hectares
Lightning-caused: 2615 hectares (5%)
Human-caused: 47154 hectares (95%)

Yukon Fires in 1946
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