Topock Fire
The Topock Fire was reported on April 6, 2016 in Mohave County, Arizona and burned 2,232 acres. It was declared out on May 29, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,232 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 6, 2016
- Personnel
- 4
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 34.761, -114.524.
The incident
- Size
- 2,232 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 6, 2016 at 4:19 AM MST
- Contained
- April 11, 2016 at 1:30 PM MST
- Controlled
- April 20, 2016 at 5:29 PM MST
- Declared out
- May 29, 2016 at 2:19 PM MST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Mohave County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- FWS
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $360,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-AZHVR-000138
- IRWIN identifier
- 5ED5AB0F-20FC-47B7-B4AA-50FE61D2C2BC
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Golden Shores, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Golden Shores, AZ3 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Needles, CA8 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Willow Valley, AZ11 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Mohave Valley, AZ12 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Desert Hills, AZ17 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Lake Havasu City, AZ22 miles southeast 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 May 23, 2018 at 10:44 AM MST. Identifier 2016-AZHVR-000138.