Juniper Fire
The Juniper Fire was reported on May 20, 2016 in Gila County, Arizona and burned 30,641 acres. It was declared out on August 11, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 30,641 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 20, 2016
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 33.885, -110.931.
The incident
- Size
- 30,641 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 20, 2016 at 12:35 PM MST
- Contained
- July 21, 2016 at 8:00 AM MST
- Controlled
- July 28, 2016 at 8:00 AM MST
- Declared out
- August 11, 2016 at 8:00 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Gila County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- Young
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $11,600,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-AZTNF-000476
- IRWIN identifier
- 5229899D-6E99-4D2E-BB43-600036DDC80F
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Young, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 18, 2020 at 11:27 AM MST. Identifier 2016-AZTNF-000476.