Yukon Fire History Atlas
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Number of Recorded Fires: 197
Lightning-caused: 87 (44%)
Human-caused: 110 (56%)
Fires Actioned: 142 (72%)

Total Area Burned: 343672 hectares
Lightning-caused: 279912 hectares (81%)
Human-caused: 63761 hectares (19%)

Yukon Fires in 1998
FireYearStart
Date
District LatLongCauseActionZone ClassArea (ha)Perimeter
(km)
HJ-001 1998 Apr 27 HJ 60.85 -137.05 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-001 1998 Apr 29 XY 60.85 -135.35 H IA AZ C 5.50
WL-001 1998 May 02 WL 60.04 -128.97 H SA AZ B 0.20
WL-002 1998 May 02 WL 60.05 -128.91 H IA AZ B 0.50
WL-003 1998 May 03 WL 60.06 -128.91 H IA AZ B 0.20
XY-002 1998 May 04 XY 60.86 -135.40 H IA AZ A 0.03
HJ-002 1998 May 06 HJ 60.75 -137.52 H IA AZ A 0.05
XY-003 1998 May 07 XY 60.85 -135.58 H None AZ C 1.50
HJ-003 1998 May 08 HJ 60.75 -137.52 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-004 1998 May 08 WL 60.13 -128.82 H IA AZ C 2.00
DA-002 1998 May 08 DA 63.96 -139.68 H IA AZ A 0.01
HJ-004 1998 May 10 HJ 60.75 -137.52 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-004 1998 May 15 XY 60.25 -135.83 H SA AZ G 10364.25 110.5
XY-005 1998 May 16 XY 60.16 -135.74 H None AZ D 56.73 4.4
XY-006 1998 May 16 XY 60.15 -135.72 H None AZ E 200.00 2.5
XY-007 1998 May 16 XY 60.12 -135.67 H None AZ D 50.00 0.6
XY-008 1998 May 16 XY 60.12 -135.60 H None AZ D 60.00 0.5
XY-009 1998 May 16 XY 60.10 -135.52 H None AZ E 200.00
XY-010 1998 May 16 XY 60.10 -135.48 H None AZ D 40.00
CA-001 1998 May 17 CA 62.53 -136.78 H IA AZ C 1.20
XY-011 1998 May 18 XY 60.29 -135.58 H IA AZ A 0.02
XY-014 1998 May 19 XY 60.67 -135.62 H IA AZ A 0.05
XY-015 1998 May 20 XY 60.66 -135.62 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-012 1998 May 22 XY 60.78 -136.03 H IA AZ A 0.01
TE-001 1998 May 22 TE 60.17 -132.72 H IA AZ C 1.50
XY-013 1998 May 23 XY 60.68 -134.18 H IA AZ B 0.19
XY-019 1998 May 24 XY 60.23 -135.56 H None AZ B 1.00
XY-020 1998 May 24 XY 60.21 -135.57 H None AZ B 1.00
XY-021 1998 May 24 XY 60.20 -135.58 H None OB B 1.00
XY-022 1998 May 24 XY 60.19 -135.62 H None OB B 1.00
XY-023 1998 May 24 XY 60.19 -135.63 H None OB B 1.00
XY-016 1998 May 26 XY 60.69 -135.01 H IA AZ A 0.05
XY-017 1998 May 27 XY 60.70 -135.02 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-003 1998 May 27 DA 63.05 -140.12 L None OB G 40759.69 403.2
DA-004 1998 May 27 DA 63.04 -140.59 L None OB G 11439.40 103.5
MA-001 1998 May 27 MA 63.45 -136.42 H IA AZ B 0.80
XY-018 1998 May 28 XY 60.77 -135.30 H IA AZ B 0.35
XY-024 1998 May 28 XY 60.68 -135.01 H IA AZ A 0.02
XY-025 1998 May 29 XY 60.55 -134.95 H IA AZ A 0.05
DA-005 1998 May 29 DA 63.08 -140.61 L None OB B 0.20
HJ-005 1998 May 30 HJ 60.81 -137.69 H SA AZ F 3298.32 45.1
XY-026 1998 May 30 XY 60.75 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.05
XY-027 1998 May 30 XY 60.76 -135.07 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-006 1998 May 30 DA 63.99 -138.82 L IA AZ A 0.10
DA-007 1998 May 30 DA 63.98 -138.79 L IA AZ A 0.01
WL-005 1998 May 31 WL 60.02 -129.02 H IA AZ A 0.10
XY-028 1998 Jun 01 XY 60.83 -135.42 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-001 1998 Jun 02 RR 61.98 -132.42 H IA AZ A 0.10
BC-001 1998 Jun 03 BC 61.90 -140.65 L None AZ E 324.56 13.5
XY-029 1998 Jun 06 XY 60.85 -135.23 H IA AZ A 0.03
BC-002 1998 Jun 06 BC 61.78 -139.75 L IA AZ B 1.00
BC-003 1998 Jun 06 BC 61.92 -139.93 L DA AZ D 31.11 3.0
WL-006 1998 Jun 07 WL 60.06 -128.74 H IA AZ B 0.30
DA-008 1998 Jun 07 DA 63.69 -138.84 L SA AZ E 681.64 21.3
XY-030 1998 Jun 08 XY 60.60 -135.12 H IA AZ A 0.02
XY-031 1998 Jun 12 XY 60.75 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-002 1998 Jun 12 RR 61.98 -132.42 H IA AZ A 0.10
RR-003 1998 Jun 13 RR 61.77 -131.92 H IA AZ B 0.20
XY-032 1998 Jun 17 XY 60.33 -134.07 H IA AZ A 0.02
XY-033 1998 Jun 20 XY 60.77 -135.70 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-001 1998 Jun 20 DA 64.02 -139.35 L IA AZ A 0.01
OC-001 1998 Jun 20 OC 66.92 -136.35 L IA AZ C 2.00
XY-034 1998 Jun 23 XY 60.94 -135.15 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-035 1998 Jun 23 XY 60.72 -135.10 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-007 1998 Jun 23 WL 60.07 -128.65 H IA AZ A 0.10
BC-004 1998 Jun 24 BC 62.08 -140.66 H IA AZ A 0.10
XY-036 1998 Jun 27 XY 60.76 -136.15 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-004 1998 Jun 27 RR 62.02 -132.12 L SA AZ C 4.00
XY-037 1998 Jun 28 XY 60.77 -136.08 H IA AZ A 0.03
XY-038 1998 Jun 28 XY 61.02 -135.12 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-039 1998 Jun 28 XY 60.03 -134.61 H IA AZ B 0.50
XY-040 1998 Jun 28 XY 60.73 -135.65 H IA AZ A 0.01
TE-002 1998 Jun 28 TE 60.02 -132.22 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-008 1998 Jun 29 WL 60.30 -129.13 L IA AZ B 0.30
TE-003 1998 Jun 30 TE 60.75 -133.76 L IA AZ A 0.05
TE-004 1998 Jun 30 TE 60.78 -131.79 L None OB A 0.01
RR-005 1998 Jun 30 RR 62.88 -131.00 L IA AZ C 3.00
DA-009 1998 Jun 30 DA 64.08 -140.03 L IA AZ B 0.40
MA-002 1998 Jun 30 MA 64.03 -137.09 L None OB F 1345.86 25.2
MA-003 1998 Jun 30 MA 63.87 -134.25 L None OB D 15.00
OC-002 1998 Jun 30 OC 67.25 -139.63 L None OB C 4.00
OC-003 1998 Jun 30 OC 67.23 -139.63 L None OB B 1.00
XY-041 1998 Jul 01 XY 60.74 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-010 1998 Jul 01 DA 64.12 -138.00 L IA OB C 7.00
MA-004 1998 Jul 01 MA 64.08 -131.92 L None OB F 6883.35 105.6
MA-005 1998 Jul 01 MA 64.06 -132.20 L None OB F 1537.89 28.9
MA-006 1998 Jul 01 MA 64.00 -135.37 L SA AZ D 100.00
MA-007 1998 Jul 01 MA 64.02 -135.37 L SA AZ F 6607.16 46.7
XY-042 1998 Jul 02 XY 61.31 -135.56 H SA AZ G 43922.22 245.9
XY-043 1998 Jul 02 XY 60.66 -135.10 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-006 1998 Jul 02 RR 62.61 -133.67 L DA OB G 13729.25 101.6
CA-002 1998 Jul 02 CA 62.93 -135.62 L IA AZ B 0.20
CA-003 1998 Jul 02 CA 62.12 -135.35 L SA AZ G 40701.64 458.8
BC-005 1998 Jul 02 BC 62.29 -138.72 L None OB B 1.00
MA-008 1998 Jul 02 MA 63.12 -137.00 L DA AZ G 80381.57 251.5
MA-009 1998 Jul 02 MA 63.10 -134.47 L None AZ F 2914.36 54.6
WL-009 1998 Jul 03 WL 60.68 -129.73 L DA OB B 0.50
WL-010 1998 Jul 03 WL 60.33 -128.20 L DA AZ F 2323.81 32.9
RR-007 1998 Jul 03 RR 61.67 -130.67 L IA AZ B 1.00
RR-008 1998 Jul 03 RR 62.45 -131.20 L DA OB G 19525.14 167.2
MA-010 1998 Jul 03 MA 63.53 -134.73 L DA AZ D 20.00
XY-044 1998 Jul 04 XY 60.53 -134.49 L IA AZ A 0.10
WL-011 1998 Jul 04 WL 60.00 -127.85 L IA AZ B 0.70
WL-012 1998 Jul 04 WL 60.00 -127.70 L IA AZ B 0.20
RR-009 1998 Jul 04 RR 62.12 -133.15 L IA AZ A 0.10
RR-010 1998 Jul 04 RR 63.28 -131.48 L DA OB B 0.20
RR-011 1998 Jul 04 RR 63.38 -131.53 L DA OB B 1.00
RR-012 1998 Jul 04 RR 62.74 -133.10 L DA OB C 4.00
MA-011 1998 Jul 04 MA 63.58 -136.53 L SA AZ F 9027.81 77.2
MA-012 1998 Jul 04 MA 63.61 -135.34 L IA AZ C 4.50
MA-013 1998 Jul 04 MA 63.50 -136.45 L IA AZ C 4.00
MA-014 1998 Jul 04 MA 63.02 -132.09 L None AZ B 1.00
XY-045 1998 Jul 05 XY 60.76 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-013 1998 Jul 05 WL 61.35 -129.70 L DA AZ F 5529.01 64.8
WL-014 1998 Jul 05 WL 60.16 -124.96 L IA AZ B 0.20
RR-013 1998 Jul 05 RR 62.77 -132.35 L DA OB D 25.00
DA-011 1998 Jul 05 DA 65.28 -138.10 L None AZ E 108.00
MA-015 1998 Jul 05 MA 63.08 -134.40 L None AZ E 426.75 16.1
MA-016 1998 Jul 05 MA 63.54 -134.72 L DA AZ E 763.05 22.8
HJ-006 1998 Jul 06 HJ 60.85 -137.05 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-047 1998 Jul 06 XY 60.76 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-015 1998 Jul 06 WL 61.17 -129.93 L None OB B 1.00
RR-014 1998 Jul 06 RR 61.60 -131.70 L DA OB E 239.37 10.6
OC-004 1998 Jul 06 OC 66.00 -138.45 L None OB D 92.87 6.9
XY-046 1998 Jul 07 XY 61.00 -135.04 H IA AZ B 0.30
RR-015 1998 Jul 07 RR 62.02 -131.83 L DA OB F 2434.86 37.9
RR-016 1998 Jul 07 RR 61.72 -132.00 L DA OB B 0.50
CA-004 1998 Jul 07 CA 62.73 -135.58 L IA AZ A 0.01
MA-017 1998 Jul 07 MA 63.32 -133.50 L None OB F 5639.99 64.0
CA-005 1998 Jul 08 CA 61.92 -135.78 H IA AZ B 1.00
MA-018 1998 Jul 08 MA 63.52 -133.98 L None AZ D 20.00
MA-019 1998 Jul 08 MA 63.67 -134.62 L IA AZ B 1.00
MA-020 1998 Jul 08 MA 63.63 -134.38 L None AZ D 100.00
MA-021 1998 Jul 08 MA 63.69 -134.33 L None AZ G 14072.47 192.5
XY-048 1998 Jul 09 XY 60.70 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-016 1998 Jul 09 WL 60.70 -130.16 L IA OB B 1.00
WL-017 1998 Jul 09 WL 60.05 -127.59 L IA AZ B 1.00
WL-018 1998 Jul 09 WL 60.08 -127.48 L IA AZ A 0.10
CA-006 1998 Jul 09 CA 62.18 -135.72 L None AZ F 2408.76 70.4
MA-022 1998 Jul 12 MA 63.60 -135.90 H IA AZ A 0.01
MA-023 1998 Jul 15 MA 63.41 -136.03 L SA AZ F 1100.55 19.9
XY-049 1998 Jul 16 XY 60.78 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-019 1998 Jul 16 WL 60.08 -128.93 H IA AZ A 0.10
XY-050 1998 Jul 18 XY 60.68 -135.22 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-020 1998 Jul 21 WL 60.13 -125.05 L DA AZ E 969.63 25.1
XY-051 1998 Jul 22 XY 60.72 -135.08 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-052 1998 Jul 26 XY 60.75 -134.99 H IA AZ A 0.04
TE-005 1998 Jul 26 TE 60.10 -132.72 L DA AZ B 1.00
XY-053 1998 Jul 27 XY 60.78 -135.93 H IA AZ B 0.30
WL-021 1998 Jul 27 WL 61.65 -128.97 L DA OB C 4.00
DA-012 1998 Jul 28 DA 64.14 -139.33 L IA AZ B 0.50
HJ-007 1998 Jul 29 HJ 60.92 -137.89 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-054 1998 Jul 29 XY 61.19 -135.17 H SA AZ C 3.00
TE-006 1998 Jul 31 TE 60.14 -132.43 H IA AZ A 0.01
CA-007 1998 Jul 31 CA 62.68 -135.85 L IA AZ B 0.50
DA-013 1998 Aug 01 DA 63.90 -140.15 L IA AZ B 0.90
MA-024 1998 Aug 02 MA 63.33 -133.12 L None OB F 4095.86 47.8
MA-025 1998 Aug 02 MA 64.02 -133.08 L None OB D 62.00
XY-055 1998 Aug 03 XY 60.70 -135.16 H IA AZ A 0.01
WL-022 1998 Aug 03 WL 60.43 -130.91 L DA OB F 3328.45 51.5
WL-023 1998 Aug 03 WL 60.56 -130.09 L DA OB D 15.00
RR-017 1998 Aug 03 RR 61.98 -132.42 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-056 1998 Aug 04 XY 61.64 -134.72 H None AZ E 191.21 6.7
XY-057 1998 Aug 04 XY 60.51 -135.48 H DA AZ F 1565.72 43.6
XY-058 1998 Aug 05 XY 60.72 -135.05 H IA AZ A 0.02
RR-018 1998 Aug 07 RR 61.98 -132.42 H IA AZ A 0.01
MA-026 1998 Aug 07 MA 63.22 -136.53 L IA AZ A 0.01
XY-059 1998 Aug 08 XY 61.12 -135.10 H IA AZ B 0.20
XY-060 1998 Aug 08 XY 60.38 -134.95 H SA AZ D 30.61 3.1
XY-061 1998 Aug 08 XY 60.28 -134.17 H IA AZ B 0.25
HJ-008 1998 Aug 09 HJ 61.68 -137.52 H IA AZ A 0.10
MA-027 1998 Aug 09 MA 63.02 -135.95 L IA AZ C 2.00
MA-028 1998 Aug 09 MA 63.10 -135.98 L DA AZ A 0.01
XY-062 1998 Aug 13 XY 60.70 -135.15 H IA AZ A 0.10
XY-063 1998 Aug 13 XY 60.80 -135.23 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-064 1998 Aug 15 XY 60.55 -135.30 H IA AZ A 0.10
CA-008 1998 Aug 15 CA 62.80 -136.58 H IA AZ A 0.01
BC-006 1998 Aug 15 BC 62.82 -138.45 L None AZ D 30.00
DA-014 1998 Aug 15 DA 63.05 -139.46 H IA AZ A 0.01
DA-015 1998 Aug 15 DA 63.38 -139.08 L IA AZ C 1.50
XY-067 1998 Aug 16 XY 60.72 -135.13 H IA AZ A 0.01
HJ-009 1998 Aug 17 HJ 60.84 -137.33 H IA AZ F 3712.05 39.1
XY-065 1998 Aug 17 XY 60.70 -135.15 H SA AZ D 24.41 2.5
DA-016 1998 Aug 17 DA 63.10 -139.49 H IA AZ B 0.50
WL-024 1998 Aug 18 WL 61.35 -129.34 H IA AZ D 16.20
DA-017 1998 Aug 18 DA 62.88 -138.62 L None AZ D 40.00
XY-066 1998 Aug 19 XY 60.06 -133.70 H IA AZ B 0.20
XY-068 1998 Aug 21 XY 60.72 -135.03 H IA AZ A 0.05
WL-025 1998 Aug 22 WL 61.26 -129.93 L DA OB C 4.00
WL-026 1998 Aug 25 WL 61.38 -129.63 H IA AZ B 1.00
XY-071 1998 Sep 03 XY 60.86 -135.19 H IA AZ A 0.10
WL-027 1998 Sep 05 WL 60.47 -129.08 H IA AZ A 0.10
HJ-010 1998 Sep 09 HJ 60.52 -136.93 H DA AZ A 0.01
XY-069 1998 Sep 14 XY 60.50 -134.33 H IA AZ A 0.01
XY-070 1998 Sep 17 XY 60.72 -135.11 H IA AZ A 0.01
RR-019 1998 Sep 19 RR 62.08 -132.81 H DA AZ A 0.10
HJ-011 1998 Sep 28 HJ 60.52 -137.00 H DA AZ B 0.20