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Yukon Wildfires: Live Fire Map

4
Active fires
7,697
Acres
2
Under 50% contained
40
Air quality · Good
Current situation

Yukon

Normal activity
Large fires (1K+)
1
New fires (48h)
0
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Yukon currently has 4 active wildfires burning a combined 7,697 acres. One of them is a large incident of 1,000+ acres. The biggest is the BC002 fire at 7,413 acres.
Air quality near the center of the province is good (AQI 40).

Bold outline: Yukon boundary. Fires outside the border are in neighboring provinces.

Evacuation status in Yukon

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This season vs the last decade

2% of an average year
Burning right now7.7K acres
10-year average (2016–2023, full year)451K acres

Fires currently burning in Yukon cover 7.7K acres. From 2016 to 2023, an average full year burned 451K acres here.

Source: Canadian National Fire Database, large fires (200+ hectares) only.

Active fires in Yukon

Wildfire history in Yukon

Large fires (200+ hectares) since 1990, Canadian National Fire Database.

2004
Worst year · 4.2M acres
31
Large fires / year · average
1,040
Total fires · since 1990
Acres burned by year
1.3M
649K
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Average acres burned by month · 2009–2023
148K
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June and July account for 79% of the acreage burned in Yukon in an average year, based on large fires (200+ hectares) in Canadian federal records.

Large fires recorded by year
701391990: 21 fires19901991: 43 fires1992: 10 fires1993: 21 fires1994: 67 fires1995: 28 fires19951996: 22 fires1997: 4 fires1998: 34 fires1999: 37 fires2000: 7 fires20002001: 4 fires2002: 7 fires2003: 17 fires2004: 139 fires2005: 13 fires20052006: 18 fires2007: 19 fires2008: 12 fires2009: 31 fires2010: 21 fires20102011: 14 fires2012: 37 fires2013: 37 fires2014: 4 fires2015: 44 fires20152016: 4 fires2017: 44 fires2018: 20 fires2019: 38 fires2020: 4 fires20202021: 11 fires2022: 103 fires2023: 105 fires2023
Trend analysis

Over the last five years, Yukon averaged 476K acres burned and 52 fires per year. That is 6% up in acreage and 94% up in fire count versus the 1990–2018 baseline.

Wildfire history near you

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Fires near a city in Yukon

Nearby provinces