Wildfire context for Tombstone Territorial Park
Tombstone Territorial Park spans boreal forest transition, tundra, rugged mountain valleys, campgrounds, backcountry routes, Indigenous cultural landscapes, and the Dempster Highway. Fire is most relevant in lower forested areas and approaches, while smoke can move long distances across the open northern landscape.
Why this place-level view is useful
The park is a major Dempster Highway destination where users need current environmental context but should rely on territorial authorities for access decisions. FireRadar provides official wildfire information while Yukon Parks remains authoritative for closures, restrictions, and park operations.
Smoke forecast and air quality
Wildfire smoke forecast and measured air-quality information answer different questions. FireRadar keeps ECCC forecast smoke and AQHI observations separate so a model forecast is not presented as a local air-quality measurement.
Official wildfire source for Yukon
Official Yukon text records are the source of truth. Geometry is used as placement context only when FireRadar can match the official fire ID.
Emergency, closure, and travel information
FireRadar is an informational wildfire map. It does not issue evacuation instructions, park closures, road closures, travel advisories, fire bans, campground or trail status, or fire-spread predictions. Follow the applicable provincial, territorial, municipal, Indigenous, parks, transportation, and emergency authorities for operational decisions.