Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 43
Lightning-caused: 16 (37%)
Human-caused: 27 (63%)
Fires Actioned: 38 (88%)

Total Area Burned: 17506 hectares
Lightning-caused: 16931 hectares (97%)
Human-caused: 575 hectares (3%)

Yukon Fires in 1963
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
XY-001 1963 May 05 XY 60.75 -135.02 H IA A 0.01
XY-002 1963 May 14 XY 60.66 -135.03 H IA A 0.01
XY-003 1963 May 18 XY 60.78 -135.13 H IA A 0.01
XY-004 1963 May 20 XY 60.70 -135.03 H IA A 0.01
XY-005 1963 May 21 XY 60.76 -135.13 H IA A 0.01
WL-001 1963 May 26 WL 60.05 -128.92 H IA B 0.30
BC-001 1963 May 28 BC 61.98 -140.53 H IA A 0.01
XY-006 1963 May 31 XY 66.73 -135.12 H IA A 0.01
RR-001 1963 Jun 04 RR 62.22 -132.58 L IA D 13.00
MA-001 1963 Jun 07 MA 63.95 -135.53 H IA B 1.00
XY-007 1963 Jun 08 XY 60.77 -135.13 H IA A 0.01
XY-008 1963 Jun 09 XY 60.77 -135.13 H IA A 0.01
DA-001 1963 Jun 21 DA 63.96 -138.90 H IA A 0.01
XY-009 1963 Jun 30 XY 60.72 -135.10 H IA A 0.01
OC-001 1963 Jul 01 OC 66.90 -135.20 L SA G 10563.62 44.4
XY-010 1963 Jul 04 XY 60.75 -135.12 H IA A 0.01
WL-002 1963 Jul 04 WL 60.36 -125.87 L SA E 435.81 10.0
RR-002 1963 Jul 04 RR 62.58 -131.50 L SA D 65.00
RR-003 1963 Jul 04 RR 62.70 -131.58 L None C 10.00
XY-011 1963 Jul 05 XY 60.75 -134.50 L IA B 0.20
TE-001 1963 Jul 05 TE 60.06 -132.36 L IA A 0.01
BC-002 1963 Jul 06 BC 62.35 -140.96 L None C 2.00
DA-002 1963 Jul 08 DA 64.10 -139.68 L IA B 0.60
DA-003 1963 Jul 08 DA 63.52 -140.58 L None E 121.00
MA-002 1963 Jul 08 MA 63.72 -135.73 L IA D 12.10
MA-003 1963 Jul 08 MA 63.36 -136.92 L SA D 16.10
MA-004 1963 Jul 08 MA 64.12 -136.12 L IA D 30.00
XY-012 1963 Jul 21 XY 60.27 -134.43 H IA A 0.01
XY-013 1963 Jul 25 XY 60.72 -135.05 H IA A 0.01
MA-005 1963 Jul 25 MA 63.88 -135.58 H IA B 0.80
TE-002 1963 Aug 15 TE 60.02 -132.20 H IA A 0.01
WL-003 1963 Aug 21 WL 60.12 -130.27 H IA A 0.01
TE-003 1963 Aug 22 TE 60.66 -133.50 L IA D 40.00
WL-004 1963 Aug 24 WL 60.96 -129.22 H SA D 24.00
XY-014 1963 Aug 25 XY 60.52 -134.32 H IA A 0.01
XY-015 1963 Aug 27 XY 60.72 -135.10 H IA A 0.01
HJ-001 1963 Aug 28 HJ 61.46 -138.60 H IA B 0.80
WL-005 1963 Aug 30 WL 60.16 -129.15 H SA E 547.93 10.6
OC-002 1963 Aug 30 OC 66.51 -136.83 L None F 5605.70 32.4
XY-016 1963 Sep 01 XY 60.78 -135.10 H IA A 0.01
OC-003 1963 Sep 12 OC 66.03 -138.26 L None D 16.00
XY-017 1963 Sep 29 XY 60.65 -135.03 H IA A 0.01
HJ-002 1963 Oct 10 HJ 60.33 -137.05 H IA A 0.01