Yukon Wildland Fire Management
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Western Yukon fire destroys three cabins
A wildfire raging out of control near Snag Junction in western Yukon over the long weekend eased off on Monday,…
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Prescribed burn underway in Whitehorse
Yukon Wildland Fire Management officials began a series of controlled burns Monday in the Mary Lake area. “Prescribed burn operations…
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Lake Laberge fire causing smoky conditions
The wildfire situation in central Yukon, which has been a trouble spot all season, is improving, but the southern part…
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Fire restrictions imposed upon entire territory
As the Yukon swelters under a late-season heatwave, the entire territory is now under fire restrictions. Yukon Wildland Fire Management…
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Prescribed burn postponed at Mary Lake
Yukon Wildland Fire Management is postponing a controlled burn that had been planned for this week in the Mary Lake…
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Prescribed burn near Mary Lake may happen this week
Yukon Wildland Fire Management officials are hoping the second time is the charm for a prescribed burn that was postponed…
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Fire delays construction of new access road to Eagle mine
The Yukon government is taking matters into its own hands when it comes to the situation at the Eagle Gold…
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Evacuation alert for Mayo region rescinded
As the wildfire situation eases somewhat, an evacuation alert for Mayo and the Nacho Nyäk Dun region of central Yukon…
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More fires causing headaches in the territory
According to today’s latest update from Yukon Wildland Fire Management, the situation in the territory is deteriorating. An evacuation alert…
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New Yukon wildfires reported
With the onset of warmer, dry weather, there are new fires in the territory, Yukon Wildland Fire Management officials reported…
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