Whiting Fire
The Whiting Fire was reported on June 30, 2019 in Apache County, Arizona and burned 2,280 acres. It was declared out on August 29, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,280 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 30, 2019
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 34.164, -109.581.
The incident
- Size
- 2,280 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 30, 2019 at 10:00 AM MST
- Contained
- August 1, 2019 at 12:08 PM MST
- Controlled
- August 14, 2019 at 9:43 AM MST
- Declared out
- August 29, 2019 at 10:06 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 12 west of Springerville
- County
- Apache County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Closed Timber Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $150,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-AZASF-000394
- IRWIN identifier
- 802F2E08-DA26-4B2E-863C-8059A95C5CEB
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Springerville, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Springerville, AZ17 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Eagar, AZ17 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ22 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Lake of the Woods, AZ23 miles west of the fire’s origin
- North Fork, AZ25 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Show Low, AZ26 miles west 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 11:22 AM MST. Identifier 2019-AZASF-000394.