Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 112
Lightning-caused: 43 (38%)
Human-caused: 69 (62%)
Fires Actioned: 94 (84%)

Total Area Burned: 11470 hectares
Lightning-caused: 11391 hectares (99%)
Human-caused: 79 hectares (1%)

Yukon Fires in 1997
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
HJ-001 1997 May 01 HJ 61.28 -138.62 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-003 1997 May 01 XY 60.70 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
HJ-002 1997 May 02 HJ 60.85 -137.20 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-004 1997 May 06 XY 60.71 -135.04 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-001 1997 May 08 WL 60.04 -128.88 H IA AZ B 0.50
XY-005 1997 May 10 XY 60.73 -135.11 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-006 1997 May 13 XY 60.70 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-007 1997 May 14 XY 60.71 -135.04 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-002 1997 May 15 WL 60.47 -129.65 H IA AZ C 2.50
WL-003 1997 May 16 WL 60.06 -128.73 H IA AZ A 0.02
WL-004 1997 May 16 WL 60.03 -129.00 H IA AZ A 0.10
XY-008 1997 May 19 XY 60.70 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-005 1997 May 21 WL 60.04 -128.88 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-009 1997 May 22 XY 60.78 -135.17 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-006 1997 May 22 WL 60.52 -129.89 L SA AZ D 13.00
XY-010 1997 May 23 XY 60.70 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-007 1997 May 23 WL 60.07 -128.91 H IA AZ A 0.10
DA-001 1997 May 27 DA 63.78 -139.12 H IA AZ D 25.00
XY-011 1997 May 28 XY 60.73 -135.11 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-002 1997 May 29 DA 64.73 -139.52 H None OB D 25.00
DA-003 1997 May 29 DA 64.77 -139.45 H None OB C 10.00
DA-004 1997 May 29 DA 64.07 -139.05 H IA AZ C 5.00
BC-001 1997 May 30 BC 61.60 -139.68 H IA AZ A 0.01
TE-001 1997 Jun 01 TE 60.17 -132.75 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-012 1997 Jun 02 XY 60.71 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-013 1997 Jun 03 XY 60.41 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-001 1997 Jun 03 CA 62.06 -136.25 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-001 1997 Jun 04 XY 60.52 -134.28 H DA AZ B 0.25
XY-014 1997 Jun 07 XY 60.71 -135.13 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-015 1997 Jun 08 XY 60.68 -135.07 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-016 1997 Jun 08 XY 60.72 -135.11 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-017 1997 Jun 08 XY 60.70 -135.02 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-018 1997 Jun 11 XY 60.73 -135.05 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-019 1997 Jun 11 XY 60.70 -135.05 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-020 1997 Jun 12 XY 60.72 -135.11 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-002 1997 Jun 13 XY 60.70 -135.02 H IA AZ A 0.10
XY-021 1997 Jun 14 XY 60.71 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-022 1997 Jun 14 XY 60.67 -135.02 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-023 1997 Jun 16 XY 60.70 -135.02 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-002 1997 Jun 22 CA 62.40 -135.73 L IA AZ C 2.00
CA-003 1997 Jun 22 CA 62.85 -135.03 L IA AZ B 0.20
CA-004 1997 Jun 22 CA 62.02 -135.45 L IA AZ A 0.01
MA-001 1997 Jun 22 MA 63.92 -135.73 L IA AZ B 0.40
XY-024 1997 Jun 23 XY 61.57 -134.90 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-025 1997 Jun 23 XY 60.23 -133.90 H IA AZ A 0.01
TE-002 1997 Jun 23 TE 60.26 -131.90 L None OB B 1.00
WL-008 1997 Jun 23 WL 60.25 -129.00 L IA AZ A 0.10
WL-009 1997 Jun 23 WL 60.31 -128.99 L IA AZ A 0.10
WL-010 1997 Jun 24 WL 61.18 -129.72 L None OB C 8.00
WL-011 1997 Jun 24 WL 61.33 -129.79 L SA OB A 0.01
XY-026 1997 Jun 25 XY 61.40 -135.17 L IA AZ A 0.01
XY-030 1997 Jun 27 XY 60.70 -135.12 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-031 1997 Jun 27 XY 60.70 -135.05 H IA AZ A 0.10
TE-003 1997 Jun 27 TE 60.15 -132.68 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-027 1997 Jun 29 XY 61.17 -135.38 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-028 1997 Jun 30 XY 61.27 -135.47 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-032 1997 Jun 30 XY 60.72 -135.10 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-029 1997 Jul 01 XY 61.12 -134.60 L IA AZ C 5.00
TE-004 1997 Jul 01 TE 60.45 -133.57 H IA AZ B 0.20
CA-005 1997 Jul 01 CA 61.84 -135.15 L IA AZ C 8.00
BC-002 1997 Jul 01 BC 62.14 -139.77 L None OB F 5320.06 54.7
XY-033 1997 Jul 02 XY 60.71 -135.13 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-003 1997 Jul 02 BC 62.40 -140.51 L None AZ F 3248.32 33.3
BC-004 1997 Jul 02 BC 62.65 -140.77 L IA OB C 1.25
BC-005 1997 Jul 02 BC 62.50 -140.48 L None OB E 122.56 11.9
DA-005 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.19 -139.87 L None OB B 0.20
DA-006 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.35 -140.16 L None OB C 4.00
DA-007 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.00 -138.61 L None OB C 2.00
DA-008 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.00 -138.72 L None OB C 2.00
DA-009 1997 Jul 02 DA 63.53 -138.87 L IA AZ B 0.40
BC-006 1997 Jul 03 BC 62.45 -140.62 L IA AZ A 0.10
MA-002 1997 Jul 03 MA 63.08 -133.05 L None OB E 448.19 19.0
MA-003 1997 Jul 03 MA 63.08 -137.52 L None OB F 1697.31 27.0
XY-034 1997 Jul 04 XY 60.78 -135.85 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-012 1997 Jul 04 WL 60.38 -129.73 L IA AZ C 1.30
HJ-003 1997 Jul 05 HJ 60.77 -137.62 L IA AZ C 6.00
XY-035 1997 Jul 06 XY 60.70 -134.28 H IA AZ C 2.00
WL-013 1997 Jul 06 WL 60.00 -128.16 H IA AZ B 0.15
CA-006 1997 Jul 06 CA 62.84 -134.69 L None OB E 199.67 11.1
MA-004 1997 Jul 07 MA 64.07 -135.65 L IA AZ E 167.88 5.5
WL-014 1997 Jul 08 WL 60.47 -129.67 H IA AZ A 0.10
DA-010 1997 Jul 09 DA 63.79 -138.76 L IA AZ C 1.50
DA-011 1997 Jul 11 DA 63.45 -138.07 L None OB C 2.00
DA-012 1997 Jul 11 DA 63.80 -139.14 L IA AZ C 1.50
MA-005 1997 Jul 11 MA 63.23 -137.17 L None OB E 126.00
DA-013 1997 Jul 14 DA 63.42 -138.05 L None OB B 0.20
XY-036 1997 Jul 15 XY 60.73 -135.17 H IA AZ A 0.05
CA-007 1997 Jul 16 CA 62.16 -136.27 H IA AZ A 0.02
CA-008 1997 Jul 17 CA 61.72 -136.13 L IA AZ B 0.50
XY-037 1997 Jul 19 XY 60.72 -135.08 L IA AZ A 0.01
DA-014 1997 Jul 19 DA 64.05 -139.42 H IA AZ A 0.02
HJ-004 1997 Jul 21 HJ 60.75 -137.50 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-001 1997 Jul 28 RR 62.05 -132.85 H IA AZ B 0.20
DA-015 1997 Jul 28 DA 63.67 -138.68 L DA AZ A 0.02
HJ-005 1997 Aug 03 HJ 60.75 -137.52 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-002 1997 Aug 03 RR 61.98 -132.63 H IA AZ A 0.10
XY-038 1997 Aug 04 XY 60.35 -133.88 H IA AZ B 0.25
TE-005 1997 Aug 05 TE 60.22 -132.88 L IA AZ A 0.01
TE-006 1997 Aug 06 TE 60.22 -132.88 L IA AZ A 0.01
RR-003 1997 Aug 09 RR 61.88 -131.37 L IA OB B 0.20
XY-039 1997 Aug 10 XY 60.75 -136.25 H IA AZ A 0.05
XY-040 1997 Aug 11 XY 60.75 -136.23 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-041 1997 Aug 13 XY 60.72 -135.13 H IA AZ B 0.50
XY-042 1997 Aug 13 XY 60.68 -135.00 H IA AZ B 0.65
XY-043 1997 Aug 15 XY 60.42 -134.30 H IA AZ A 0.05
RR-004 1997 Aug 19 RR 63.05 -130.30 L IA AZ B 0.20
CA-009 1997 Aug 19 CA 62.17 -134.90 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-005 1997 Sep 12 RR 61.97 -133.50 H IA AZ B 0.40
XY-044 1997 Sep 18 XY 60.07 -135.07 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-006 1997 Sep 24 RR 62.05 -132.54 H IA AZ C 4.00
XY-045 1997 Oct 03 XY 61.12 -135.23 H DA AZ B 1.00
TE-007 1997 Oct 06 TE 60.53 -133.40 L DA AZ A 0.01