Quail Fire
The Quail Fire was reported on August 15, 2020 in Gila County, Arizona and burned 2,064 acres. It was declared out on October 14, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,064 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2020
- Personnel
- 4
Map
Perimeter mapped September 25, 2020 at 11:57 AM MST (hand sketch). Point of origin 33.429, -110.524.
The incident
- Size
- 2,064 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2020 at 4:38 PM MST
- Contained
- August 22, 2020 at 7:00 PM MST
- Declared out
- October 14, 2020 at 12:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 7 miles NW of San Carlos AZ
- County
- Gila County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-AZSCA-002467
- IRWIN identifier
- 5B063865-C9FE-4EBB-BDE4-DA362DF1B2C5
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for San Carlos, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- San Carlos, AZ7 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Peridot, AZ9 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Six Shooter Canyon, AZ15 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Globe, AZ15 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Central Heights-Midland City, AZ17 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Claypool, AZ18 miles west 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 October 14, 2020 at 9:45 AM MST. Identifier 2020-AZSCA-002467.