Mountain Fire
The Mountain Fire was reported on June 7, 2019 in Maricopa County, Arizona and burned 7,470 acres. It was declared out on August 2, 2019. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 7,470 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 7, 2019
- Personnel
- 53
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 33.871, -111.754.
The incident
- Size
- 7,470 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 7, 2019 at 11:49 AM MST
- Contained
- June 17, 2019 at 3:43 PM MST
- Controlled
- June 24, 2019 at 3:30 PM MST
- Declared out
- August 2, 2019 at 10:45 AM MST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 8 mi NE of Cave Creek, AZ
- County
- Maricopa County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- Mesa
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 53
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,001,420
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-AZTNF-000566
- IRWIN identifier
- 44616BEF-FACD-474A-8941-62E18B8935B7
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Carefree, AZ covers the area today.
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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 August 7, 2019 at 5:28 PM MST. Identifier 2019-AZTNF-000566.