Pinchot Fire
The Pinchot Fire was reported on August 29, 2016 in Coconino County, Arizona and burned 3,860 acres. It was declared out on November 29, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,860 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2016
- Personnel
- 7
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 34.464, -111.206.
The incident
- Size
- 3,860 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2016 at 12:20 PM MST
- Contained
- October 27, 2016 at 9:00 AM MST
- Controlled
- November 26, 2016 at 8:00 AM MST
- Declared out
- November 29, 2016 at 3:40 PM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Wildfire, managed for resource benefit
- County
- Coconino County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- Happy Jack
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 7
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $90,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-AZCOF-001719
- IRWIN identifier
- 904D9E7E-409A-4738-9DB7-3AA9628950E7
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Mesa del Caballo, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Mesa del Caballo, AZ13 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Star Valley, AZ15 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Sun Valley, AZ15 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Pine, AZ15 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Payson, AZ17 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Lake Montezuma, AZ35 miles west 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 March 28, 2019 at 3:49 PM MST. Identifier 2016-AZCOF-001719.