War Bonnet Fire
The War Bonnet Fire was reported on August 21, 2019 in Cochise County, Arizona and burned 1,450 acres. It was declared out on September 10, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,450 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 21, 2019
- Personnel
- 5
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 32.252, -110.069.
The incident
- Size
- 1,450 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 21, 2019 at 6:27 PM MST
- Contained
- August 29, 2019 at 7:00 AM MST
- Controlled
- September 5, 2019 at 6:00 AM MST
- Declared out
- September 10, 2019 at 8:00 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 15 MILES WEST OF WILLCOX
- County
- Cochise County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- SF
- Jurisdiction
- DVF
- Personnel assigned
- 5
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $105,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-AZA3S-001523
- IRWIN identifier
- 96F9FEEE-822C-4FA9-98AC-38C77D614B77
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Willcox, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Willcox, AZ14 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Benson, AZ24 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Saint David, AZ25 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Mescal, AZ28 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Tombstone, AZ37 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Swift Trail Junction, AZ39 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
Arizona wildfires today Wildfires of 2019 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 September 25, 2019 at 2:58 PM MST. Identifier 2019-AZA3S-001523.