Black Peak Fire
The Black Peak Fire was reported on July 24, 2016 in Santa Cruz County, Arizona and burned 4,644 acres. It was declared out on August 10, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 4,644 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 24, 2016
- Personnel
- 52
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 31.472, -111.291.
The incident
- Size
- 4,644 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 24, 2016 at 5:37 PM MST
- Contained
- July 30, 2016 at 2:30 PM MST
- Controlled
- August 10, 2016 at 1:30 PM MST
- Declared out
- August 10, 2016 at 1:35 PM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 52
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $120,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-AZCNF-001053
- IRWIN identifier
- 349AAA82-1212-43D7-88DC-188CE27E59FE
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Arivaca, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Arivaca, AZ7 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Tubac, AZ17 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Rio Rico, AZ19 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Arivaca Junction, AZ22 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Nogales, AZ23 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Green Valley, AZ32 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
Arizona wildfires today Wildfires of 2016 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated January 29, 2021 at 11:12 AM MST. Identifier 2016-AZCNF-001053.