Current wildfire season · Yukon

2026 Yukon wildfire season

Use this season page to view current official wildfire activity, today's changes, FireRadar's observation history, smoke forecast, AQHI and local community pages.

FireRadar history begins with the first record in its archive. It does not reconstruct agency data from before then.

Current official data

Current wildfires in Yukon

Latest source update: Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 p.m. PDT
Active official fires
5
Current records from Yukon Wildland Fire Management.
Recent out
73
Recent official out or extinguished records.
Reported active hectares
4,070 ha
5 active records report a usable size.
Largest reported active fire
3,000 ha
COFFEE CREEK
Current map

Current Yukon wildfire map

Open the live jurisdiction map and inspect current official incident records.

Today

What changed today in Yukon

Review current-day changes without treating every observation as a new wildfire.

FireRadar history

2026 FireRadar observation history

Explore the season through FireRadar's archived observations and recorded changes.

National context

Canada wildfire season review

Compare season-level FireRadar metrics across Canada.

Smoke and air quality during the 2026 season

Wildfire occurrence, forecast smoke, and measured AQHI are separate signals. A distant fire can produce local smoke, and local air quality can change after the fire map itself has not materially changed.

Wildfire smoke forecast →AQHI observations →

Local Yukon wildfire pages

Move from the season-wide view into fixed community pages with nearby-fire distances, smoke access, AQHI context, and source freshness.

Carmacks →Dawson City →Haines Junction →Mayo →Watson Lake →Whitehorse →
Safety note: FireRadar is informational and does not issue evacuation instructions, emergency alerts, road closures, or fire-spread predictions. Follow Yukon Wildland Fire Management and the applicable emergency authorities for decisions affecting life, property, or travel.