Find information about emergencies in the Yukon including wildfires, floods, earthquakes and road closures.
You should always be prepared for an emergency. Learn about making emergency plans, emergency kits and preparing for floods and wildfires.
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Evacuation alerts and rescinds (last updated July 9, 2025)
- Evacuation Alert for Silver Trail Highway between kilometres 4 and 24, east to the Stewart River — July 4, 2025
- Evacuation Alert for Keno, Silver Trail Highway kilometres 101-110, McQuesten Lake and Hanson Lakes — July 4, 2025
Wildfire information
See the fire map and fire danger ratings on the Wildfire Hub.
Dawson region wildfire update (last updated July 9, 2025)
- July 9, 2025 Dawson region wildfire update
- July 8, 2025 Dawson region wildfire update
- July 7, 2025 Dawson region wildfire update
- July 6, 2025 Dawson region wildfire update
- Get previous updates
Mayo region wildfire update (last updated July 9, 2025)
- July 9, 2025, Mayo region wildfire update
- July 8, 2025, Mayo region wildfire update
- July 7, 2025, Mayo region wildfire update
- July 6, 2025, Mayo region wildfire update
- Get previous updates
Flood advisories
See flood advisories and daily water conditions on the Flood Hub.
Travel advisories
Always check 511 Yukon before you travel. For highways within British Columbia, check DriveBC before you travel.
Victoria Gold heap leach failure
Find out about the Victoria Gold Corporation's heap leach failure.
Weather alerts and air quality advisories
Find weather alerts and air quality advisories for the Yukon from Environment Canada.
Emergencies
Always phone 911 in an emergency. If you cannot reach 911, find out what to do.