Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 118
Lightning-caused: 9 (8%)
Human-caused: 109 (92%)
Fires Actioned: 111 (94%)

Total Area Burned: 100 hectares
Lightning-caused: 26 hectares (26%)
Human-caused: 74 hectares (74%)

Yukon Fires in 1970
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
CA-002 1970 Mar 01 CA 62.78 -136.33 H IA AZ B 0.60
XY-001 1970 Apr 02 XY 60.82 -135.25 H IA AZ A 0.01
TE-001 1970 Apr 04 TE 60.17 -132.70 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-002 1970 Apr 11 XY 60.65 -135.00 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-003 1970 Apr 11 XY 60.88 -135.73 H IA AZ B 0.80
XY-004 1970 Apr 12 XY 60.72 -135.02 H IA AZ B 0.60
XY-005 1970 Apr 18 XY 60.77 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-001 1970 Apr 19 CA 61.17 -136.25 H None AZ C 1.01
XY-006 1970 Apr 26 XY 60.17 -134.72 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-007 1970 Apr 26 XY 60.75 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
TE-002 1970 May 01 TE 60.18 -132.76 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-001 1970 May 01 BC 62.30 -140.63 H SA AZ A 0.01
XY-008 1970 May 02 XY 60.87 -135.37 H IA AZ C 2.00
XY-009 1970 May 03 XY 60.70 -135.02 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-010 1970 May 08 XY 60.55 -134.87 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-011 1970 May 08 XY 60.62 -134.96 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-012 1970 May 11 XY 60.60 -134.13 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-001 1970 May 11 WL 60.06 -128.73 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-003 1970 May 15 CA 62.20 -134.48 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-013 1970 May 17 XY 61.17 -135.38 H IA AZ A 0.01
HJ-001 1970 May 18 HJ 60.37 -137.05 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-002 1970 May 18 WL 60.06 -128.73 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-014 1970 May 19 XY 60.94 -135.14 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-015 1970 May 22 XY 60.48 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-003 1970 May 23 WL 60.45 -128.10 H IA AZ A 0.10
DA-001 1970 May 24 DA 64.43 -140.85 L None AZ A 0.01
CA-004 1970 May 26 CA 62.07 -136.30 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-001 1970 May 30 RR 62.22 -133.37 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-016 1970 Jun 04 XY 60.73 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-004 1970 Jun 04 WL 60.02 -128.56 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-005 1970 Jun 05 CA 62.87 -136.42 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-017 1970 Jun 06 XY 60.68 -134.17 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-018 1970 Jun 06 XY 60.97 -135.14 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-019 1970 Jun 07 XY 60.77 -135.13 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-002 1970 Jun 07 RR 61.83 -132.13 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-006 1970 Jun 07 CA 62.66 -136.75 L SA AZ C 5.00
XY-020 1970 Jun 10 XY 60.83 -135.18 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-021 1970 Jun 10 XY 61.03 -135.37 H IA AZ B 0.80
BC-002 1970 Jun 10 BC 62.66 -140.66 H IA AZ C 8.00
XY-022 1970 Jun 12 XY 61.18 -135.40 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-005 1970 Jun 12 WL 60.18 -129.05 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-023 1970 Jun 13 XY 60.15 -134.60 H IA AZ B 0.20
HJ-002 1970 Jun 14 HJ 60.75 -137.50 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-024 1970 Jun 14 XY 60.95 -135.13 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-025 1970 Jun 14 XY 60.75 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-006 1970 Jun 14 WL 60.20 -129.10 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-026 1970 Jun 16 XY 60.96 -135.11 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-007 1970 Jun 16 WL 60.16 -129.00 H IA AZ B 0.20
XY-027 1970 Jun 17 XY 61.28 -135.22 H IA AZ B 0.40
XY-028 1970 Jun 17 XY 61.03 -135.37 H IA AZ A 0.10
XY-029 1970 Jun 17 XY 60.58 -135.13 H IA AZ C 1.21
RR-003 1970 Jun 17 RR 62.22 -133.42 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-030 1970 Jun 18 XY 60.96 -135.10 H IA AZ B 0.80
WL-008 1970 Jun 18 WL 60.08 -130.75 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-009 1970 Jun 19 WL 60.08 -128.85 H IA AZ D 20.00
XY-031 1970 Jun 20 XY 61.18 -135.37 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-010 1970 Jun 20 WL 60.72 -129.78 H IA AZ A 0.10
XY-033 1970 Jun 23 XY 60.77 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-034 1970 Jun 23 XY 60.80 -135.10 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-037 1970 Jun 23 XY 60.13 -134.23 H IA AZ B 0.20
WL-011 1970 Jun 25 WL 60.15 -128.82 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-004 1970 Jun 25 RR 62.23 -133.38 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-035 1970 Jun 26 XY 60.73 -135.09 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-036 1970 Jun 26 XY 60.99 -135.12 H IA AZ A 0.01
TE-003 1970 Jun 26 TE 60.18 -132.72 H IA AZ A 0.01
TE-004 1970 Jun 26 TE 60.16 -132.72 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-005 1970 Jun 26 RR 61.92 -132.50 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-038 1970 Jun 28 XY 60.85 -135.74 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-039 1970 Jun 28 XY 60.74 -135.05 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-040 1970 Jun 28 XY 60.65 -135.00 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-010 1970 Jun 28 CA 62.18 -134.43 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-041 1970 Jun 29 XY 61.35 -135.66 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-042 1970 Jul 01 XY 60.95 -135.20 H IA AZ C 2.80
CA-007 1970 Jul 02 CA 62.15 -135.10 L IA AZ B 0.20
XY-043 1970 Jul 03 XY 60.81 -135.21 H IA AZ B 0.40
XY-044 1970 Jul 05 XY 60.70 -135.10 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-006 1970 Jul 05 RR 62.22 -133.22 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-007 1970 Jul 05 RR 61.92 -132.37 H IA AZ C 2.00
XY-045 1970 Jul 06 XY 60.70 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-046 1970 Jul 06 XY 61.75 -134.95 H IA AZ D 18.00
DA-002 1970 Jul 06 DA 65.42 -138.83 L None AZ C 8.00
DA-003 1970 Jul 06 DA 65.42 -138.83 L None AZ C 8.00
DA-004 1970 Jul 06 DA 62.80 -138.40 L None AZ A 0.01
XY-047 1970 Jul 10 XY 60.77 -135.09 H IA AZ A 0.01
TE-005 1970 Jul 10 TE 60.66 -133.58 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-006 1970 Jul 12 DA 63.28 -138.47 H IA AZ B 0.40
XY-048 1970 Jul 13 XY 60.72 -135.12 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-008 1970 Jul 13 RR 61.92 -132.43 H IA AZ C 1.20
CA-008 1970 Jul 14 CA 62.33 -136.38 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-005 1970 Jul 14 DA 64.43 -140.53 H IA AZ A 0.01
MA-001 1970 Jul 15 MA 63.07 -135.92 H IA AZ C 4.00
CA-009 1970 Jul 18 CA 62.16 -136.26 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-003 1970 Jul 21 BC 61.80 -140.05 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-009 1970 Jul 22 RR 61.97 -132.50 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-004 1970 Jul 22 BC 62.67 -139.25 H IA AZ C 1.20
XY-049 1970 Jul 26 XY 60.15 -134.53 L IA AZ B 0.80
XY-050 1970 Jul 29 XY 60.77 -135.14 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-007 1970 Jul 29 DA 64.60 -138.96 L None OB A 0.01
XY-051 1970 Jul 30 XY 60.70 -135.02 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-008 1970 Jul 31 DA 64.03 -139.36 H None AZ A 0.01
XY-052 1970 Aug 01 XY 60.72 -135.10 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-010 1970 Aug 01 RR 61.87 -132.38 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-053 1970 Aug 02 XY 60.72 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-054 1970 Aug 04 XY 60.77 -135.14 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-011 1970 Aug 05 CA 62.12 -136.23 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-012 1970 Aug 09 CA 62.45 -134.18 H IA AZ C 4.80
RR-011 1970 Aug 12 RR 61.88 -132.37 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-055 1970 Aug 13 XY 61.00 -135.13 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-057 1970 Aug 15 XY 61.80 -134.70 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-056 1970 Aug 16 XY 60.77 -136.27 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-012 1970 Aug 20 RR 62.23 -133.38 H IA AZ A 0.01
HJ-003 1970 Aug 21 HJ 60.80 -137.48 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-058 1970 Aug 27 XY 60.67 -135.00 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-013 1970 Aug 28 CA 61.72 -135.86 L IA AZ C 4.00
CA-015 1970 Aug 30 CA 62.18 -135.86 H IA AZ C 1.20
CA-014 1970 Sep 01 CA 62.82 -135.92 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-059 1970 Sep 04 XY 60.60 -134.88 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-060 1970 Sep 04 XY 60.77 -135.17 H IA AZ A 0.01