Current wildfires in the Whitehorse fire district

All current fires in this district are listed in alphabetical order. To view fires on an interactive map, visit the Wildfires hub.

This district includes:

  • Carcross
  • Ibex Valley
  • Kusawa Lake
  • Lake Laberge
  • Marsh Lake
  • Tagish
  • Whitehorse

For Atlin and British Columbia, visit the BC Wildfire Service.

Map showing boundaries of Whitehorse fire district

 


30 MILE (2026XY017)

5.00 hectares in a wilderness (forested) fire management zone.
We are providing a monitored response to this wildfire, where officials keep track of the fire for potential social disruption or other major impacts as it fulfills its natural ecological role.
This fire is out of control.
Initially reported on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:10 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

ALASKA HWY KM 1454 (2026XY012)

0.01 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 4:57 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

ALSEK PT 2 (2026XY009)

0.00 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 3:33 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

ALSEK RD (2026XY008)

0.01 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 1:36 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

BLUE BRIDGE (2026XY007)

0.01 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 10:24 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

FISH CREEK FIRE (2026XY016)

0.10 hectares in a full fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 10:58 am. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

HOOK LAKE (2026XY011)

950.00 hectares in a wilderness (forested) fire management zone.
We are providing a monitored response to this wildfire, where officials keep track of the fire for potential social disruption or other major impacts as it fulfills its natural ecological role.
This fire is out of control.
Initially reported on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 7:53 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

JACKSON FIELD (2026XY010)

0.01 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 7:08 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

JACKSON/LOUISE LAKE (2026XY002)

0.10 hectares in a full fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 1:23 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

LONG LAKE PRESCRIBED BURN (2026XY003)

0.00 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This prescribed burn is complete.
Initially reported on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 11:55 am. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

NW WATSON RIVER (2026XY015)

0.10 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 7:06 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

OLD DUMP (2026XY014)

0.01 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 6:14 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

SAWMILL ROAD PT 2 (2026XY013)

0.01 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 5:54 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

SOUTH ACCESS PRESCRIBED FIRE (2026XY004)

2.00 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This prescribed burn is complete.
Initially reported on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:14 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

TAKHINI NORTH QUARRY PRESCRIBED BURN (2026XY005)

1.50 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This prescribed burn is complete.
Initially reported on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 12:08 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

TAKHINI RIVER ROAD (2026XY001)

0.10 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Monday, May 4, 2026 at 3:48 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

TEN MILE (2026XY006)

2.50 hectares in a full fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 1:25 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

XY 18 ST FRANCIS SCHOOL (2026XY018)

0.01 hectares in a critical fire management zone.
This fire is extinguished.
Initially reported on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 9:33 pm. Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 8:30 am.

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Date modified: 2024-12-02