Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 37
Lightning-caused: 9 (24%)
Human-caused: 28 (76%)
Fires Actioned: 35 (95%)

Total Area Burned: 173764 hectares
Lightning-caused: 27094 hectares (16%)
Human-caused: 146670 hectares (84%)

Yukon Fires in 1950
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
001 1950 Mar 15 CA 62.36 -136.44 H IA A 0.01
020 1950 Apr 15 CA 62.63 -136.16 H None E 764.41 16.9
002 1950 May 09 XY 60.76 -135.10 H IA B 0.80
003 1950 May 14 HJ 60.37 -137.06 H IA A 0.01
004 1950 May 14 CA 62.17 -136.38 H IA A 0.08
008 1950 May 14 XY 60.74 -135.09 H IA A 0.06
005 1950 May 15 BC 62.47 -140.85 H IA A 0.10
006 1950 Jun 04 TE 60.01 -131.92 H SA H 143237.45 881.9
007 1950 Jun 11 XY 60.69 -135.05 H IA C 2.40
019 1950 Jun 11 XY 60.25 -132.59 H IA A 0.01
017 1950 Jun 12 TE 60.16 -132.91 H IA C 4.50
009 1950 Jun 18 XY 60.94 -135.14 L IA C 1.60
010 1950 Jun 19 XY 60.09 -133.80 L IA A 0.01
021 1950 Jun 19 CA 63.01 -136.47 L None G 25897.40 80.1
022 1950 Jun 19 CA 62.82 -136.48 L SA F 1087.26 23.3
023 1950 Jun 20 CA 62.77 -137.31 L IA C 2.70
012 1950 Jun 21 XY 60.73 -135.09 H IA A 0.04
013 1950 Jun 22 XY 60.82 -135.18 H IA B 0.80
014 1950 Jun 22 XY 60.29 -134.24 L IA B 0.30
016 1950 Jun 24 TE 60.52 -133.79 H IA D 46.48 3.6
015 1950 Jun 25 XY 60.95 -135.21 L IA D 93.45 6.4
018 1950 Jun 25 XY 60.95 -135.73 H IA B 0.57
011 1950 Jun 29 XY 60.97 -134.80 L IA C 2.60
024 1950 Jun 30 WL 60.09 -129.29 H DA F 2343.26 25.3
026 1950 Jul 01 MA 63.53 -136.20 H SA E 262.33 6.8
025 1950 Jul 22 XY 60.25 -134.25 L IA C 9.10
029 1950 Aug 08 HJ 59.54 -136.54 H IA A 0.01
035 1950 Aug 16 MA 63.60 -135.91 H IA C 1.60
027 1950 Aug 20 XY 60.70 -135.11 H IA A 0.10
028 1950 Aug 20 XY 61.03 -135.15 H IA C 3.60
030 1950 Aug 31 XY 60.62 -136.14 H IA B 0.40
033 1950 Sep 08 XY 60.74 -135.07 H IA A 0.10
032 1950 Sep 09 XY 60.57 -135.29 H IA B 0.14
034 1950 Sep 16 XY 60.75 -135.08 H IA B 0.20
036 1950 Sep 27 BC 61.61 -139.37 H IA A 0.01
039 1950 Oct 14 XY 61.47 -135.80 H IA B 0.20
037 1950 Oct 16 BC 61.74 -139.89 H IA A 0.01