Bowie Fire
The Bowie Fire was reported on June 7, 2017 in Cochise County, Arizona and burned 3,015 acres. It was declared out on June 22, 2017. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,015 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 7, 2017
- Personnel
- 4
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 32.179, -109.442.
The incident
- Size
- 3,015 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 7, 2017 at 4:35 PM MST
- Contained
- June 13, 2017 at 11:55 AM MST
- Controlled
- June 18, 2017 at 9:15 AM MST
- Declared out
- June 22, 2017 at 10:30 AM MST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 13 miles SE of Bowie
- County
- Cochise County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- Bowie
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,502,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-AZA3S-004464
- IRWIN identifier
- 6367E871-E6B5-4142-AFC0-2895C4C09245
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Willcox, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Willcox, AZ23 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Swift Trail Junction, AZ41 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Cactus Flat, AZ43 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Lordsburg, NM44 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Safford, AZ48 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Tombstone, AZ49 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
Arizona wildfires today Wildfires of 2017 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 December 22, 2017 at 9:46 AM MST. Identifier 2017-AZA3S-004464.