Event Category | Disaster |
Event Group | Natural |
Event Subgroup | Meteorological - Hydrological |
Event Type | Wildfire |
Place | Upper Gagetown and Burton NB |
Event Start Date | May 15, 1986 |
Event End Date | May 16, 1986 |
Comments | Upper Gagetown and Burton NB, May 15-16, 1986. 1000 evacuated between Upper Gagetown and Burton; among the worst of a series of more than 100 forest fires burning across Eastern Canada as a result of unseasonably warm, dry weather. |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injured / Infected | 0 |
Evacuated | 1000 |
Estimated Total Cost | Unknown |
Federal DFAA Payments | $0 |
Provincial DFAA Payments | $0 |
Provincial Department Payments | Unknown |
Municipal Costs | Unknown |
OGD Costs | Unknown |
Insurance Payments | Unknown |
NGO Payments | Unknown |
Utility - People Affected | 0 |
Magnitude | 0.0 |