Basin Fire
The Basin Fire was reported on August 23, 2020 in Pinal County, Arizona and burned 2,710 acres. It was declared out on September 4, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,710 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2020
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped August 28, 2020 at 11:48 AM MST, 2,710 acres (gps-flight). Point of origin 32.863, -110.534.
The incident
- Size
- 2,710 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2020 at 11:38 PM MST
- Contained
- August 30, 2020 at 9:22 AM MST
- Controlled
- September 4, 2020 at 12:00 PM MST
- Declared out
- September 4, 2020 at 1:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 11 MILES NORTH EAST OF MAMMOTH, AZ
- County
- Pinal County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $40,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-AZGID-000822
- IRWIN identifier
- 2B8959C3-D33F-4B9E-9433-ADB64A57E3E9
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Mammoth, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Mammoth, AZ12 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- San Manuel, AZ19 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Oracle, AZ22 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Kearny, AZ26 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Bylas, AZ30 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Saddlebrooke, AZ31 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
Arizona wildfires today Wildfires of 2020 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 15, 2020 at 1:07 PM MST. Identifier 2020-AZGID-000822.