Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 25
Lightning-caused: 8 (32%)
Human-caused: 17 (68%)
Fires Actioned: 17 (68%)

Total Area Burned: 39805 hectares
Lightning-caused: 2079 hectares (5%)
Human-caused: 37726 hectares (95%)

Yukon Fires in 1952
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
001 1952 May 08 WL 60.05 -128.91 H IA C 2.40
002 1952 May 08 WL 60.03 -128.38 H None C 5.00
003 1952 May 26 WL 60.15 -127.89 H SA E 328.65 6.9
004 1952 May 27 CA 62.49 -135.64 H IA A 0.10
007 1952 May 30 HJ 61.05 -137.81 H SA F 7338.66 67.4
005 1952 Jun 03 XY 60.76 -136.26 H IA C 2.00
006 1952 Jun 07 XY 60.29 -134.27 H IA B 0.20
008 1952 Jun 12 XY 60.45 -134.85 H IA A 0.10
010 1952 Jun 12 MA 63.50 -135.15 H SA G 24748.76 187.6
013 1952 Jun 15 RR 62.05 -130.49 L None E 109.00 4.4
009 1952 Jun 16 DA 64.06 -139.68 H SA E 366.19 17.0
015 1952 Jun 16 TE 62.91 -130.83 L None D 12.00
014 1952 Jun 19 RR 63.43 -130.76 L None E 575.11 10.9
016 1952 Jun 19 TE 62.20 -131.84 L None C 8.00
011 1952 Jun 25 MA 64.21 -135.54 L None E 234.70 6.6
012 1952 Jun 26 MA 63.54 -135.70 L IA A 0.10
020 1952 Jun 29 TE 62.09 -132.41 L None C 8.00
021 1952 Jul 02 TE 62.04 -131.72 H None F 4932.16 39.0
017 1952 Jul 11 XY 60.32 -134.00 H IA C 2.00
018 1952 Jul 14 MA 62.94 -136.57 H IA A 0.01
019 1952 Aug 02 MA 63.55 -135.01 L SA F 1131.63 21.0
022 1952 Aug 07 WL 60.11 -130.68 H IA A 0.01
023 1952 Aug 13 TE 60.51 -133.29 H IA A 0.01
024 1952 Aug 21 TE 60.49 -133.29 H IA A 0.01
025 1952 Oct 28 XY 60.86 -135.19 H IA A 0.10