2024 Arizona wildfires
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The 2024 Arizona wildfire season is an ongoing series of wildfires that have been burning throughout the U.S. state of Arizona.
List of wildfires
[edit]The following is a list of fires that burned more than 1,000 acres (400 ha), or produced significant structural damage or casualties.
Name | County | Acres | Start date | Containment date | Notes | Ref |
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Rock | Gila | 4,317 | April 11 | [1] | ||
Wolf | Coconino | 9,896 | April 29 | May 23 | [2][3][4] | |
Flying Bucket | Maricopa | 2,795 | May 6 | May 12 | [5] | |
Toyo | Gila and Graham | 1,778 | May 10 | May 24 | [6] | |
Wildcat | Maricopa | 14,402 | May 18 | June 3 | [7] | |
Rocky | Graham | 1,597 | May 23 | May 27 | [8] | |
Refuge | Yuma and La Paz | 1,041 | May 26 | July 10 | While not fully contained, local fire crews have allowed the fire to smolder for the coming weeks. | [9] |
Spring | Maricopa | 4,097 | June 1 | June 5 | [10] | |
Adams | Maricopa | 5,029 | June 2 | June 10 | [11] | |
Top | Gila | 3,292 | June 9 | June 18 | [12] | |
Foote | Greenlee | 4,558 | June 14 | September 3 | [13] | |
Sayer | Coconino | 1,049 | June 16 | June 23 | [14] | |
Boulder View | Maricopa | 3,711 | June 27 | July 16 | Human-caused (estimated cause) Most people within the range of 2–3 miles had to evacuate.
Multiple emergency alerts were sent out (approx: 7+) (more accurate confirmed: 5+) during the first few weeks of the active fire. |
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Lockett | Coconino | 2,782 | June 29 | Lightning-caused | [16] | |
Buckhorn | Graham | 1,006 | July 10 | August 10 | [17] | |
Watch | Gila & Graham | 2,162 | July 10 | July 17 | Destroyed 21 buildings and 13 other structures, caused by suspected arson | [18] |
Freeman | Pinal | 32,568 | July 11 | July 18 | [19] | |
Rabbit | Coconino | 3,016 | July 17 | July 26 | [20] | |
Adessa | Pinal | 1,424 | July 24 | July 31 | [21] | |
Sand Stone | Maricopa | 27,390 | July 25 | August 22 | [22] | |
Waterman | Yavapai | 3,059 | July 25 | July 31 | [23] | |
Summit | Graham | 5,905 | July 27 | August 2 | [24] | |
Brushy | Graham | 8,284 | July 27 | August 3 | [25] | |
Skeleton | Yavapai | 24,034 | August 3 | August 24 | [26] | |
Clair | Maricopa | 2,170 | August 4 | August 22 | [27] | |
Bartlett | Maricopa | 6,161 | August 4 | August 22 | [28] | |
Sheep | Gila | 2,483 | August 6 | August 22 | [29] | |
Element | Mohave | 5,364 | August 6 | August 19 | [30] | |
Preacher | Gila | 3,167 | August 28 | September 23 | [31] | |
Black Mesa 2 | Yavapai | 2,600 | August 31 | September 8 | [32] | |
Long Gulch | Yavapai | 1,100 | August 31 | September 23 | [33] | |
West | Gila | 15,074 | September 1 | [34] | ||
Wood | Pinal | 7,211 | September 1 | September 13 | [35] | |
Siphon | Pinal | 15,527 | September 10 | September 27 | [36] | |
Point | Maricopa | 5,154 | September 10 | September 29 | [37] | |
Brigade | Coconino | 1,812 | September 21 | October 9 | [38] | |
Flood | Pinal | 4,400 | October 9 | October 16 | [39] | |
Vein | Pima, Santa Cruz | 1,291 | October 12 | October 14 | [40] | |
Soap | Yavapai | 1,000 | December 15 | [41] |
See also
[edit]- 2024 California wildfires
- 2024 Colorado wildfires
- 2024 Idaho wildfires
- 2024 Nevada wildfires
- 2024 New Mexico wildfires
- 2024 Utah wildfires
References
[edit]- ^ "Rock Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ "Wolf Fire". InciWeb. Retrieved May 13, 2024.[dead link ]
- ^ "Wolf Fire operations wrap up following 10,000 acres of forest treatment". AZEIN. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ "National Fire News". National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ "Flying Bucket Fire south of Goodyear 100% contained; 2,795 acres burned". azfamily. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ "Toyo Fire". InciWeb. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^ "Wildcat Fire". InciWeb. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^ "Rocky Incident". Arizona Wildfire Dashboard- Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ "Refuge Incident". InciWeb. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^ "Spring Fire". InciWeb. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ "Adams Fire". InciWeb. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ "Top Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ "Foote Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- ^ "Sayer Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- ^ "Boulder View Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Lockett Fire". InciWeb. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
- ^ "Buckthorn Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Watch Fire". InciWeb. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ "Freeman Fire". InciWeb. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Rabbit Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ "Adessa Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
- ^ "Sand Stone Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ "Watchman Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ "Summit Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
- ^ "Brushy Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ "Skeleton Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
- ^ "Clair Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
- ^ "Bartlett Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
- ^ "Sheep Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
- ^ "Element Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
- ^ "2024 - Preacher Fire - TNF". InciWeb. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ "Black Mesa 2 Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ "Long Gulch Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ "West Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ "Wood Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ "Siphon Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ "Point Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ "Brigade Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ "Flood Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
- ^ "Vein Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
- ^ "Soap Fire". Watch Duty. Retrieved December 16, 2024.