Bear Fire
The Bear Fire was reported on June 16, 2021 in Greenlee County, Arizona and burned 24,061 acres. It was declared out on September 8, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 24,061 acres
- Contained
- 70%
- Discovered
- June 16, 2021
- Personnel
- 8
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Map
Perimeter mapped June 16, 2021 at 9:25 PM MST, 0 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 33.455, -109.389.
The incident
- Size
- 24,061 acres
- Containment
- 70%
- Discovered
- June 16, 2021 at 4:25 PM MST
- Contained
- September 8, 2021 at 11:00 AM MST
- Controlled
- September 8, 2021 at 11:01 AM MST
- Declared out
- September 8, 2021 at 11:02 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 13 Miles south of Hannigan Meadows AZ
- County
- Greenlee County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-AZASF-000624
- IRWIN identifier
- 90489F3B-FCAB-4086-8E55-BF44FA28D0BD
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Morenci, 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 September 8, 2021 at 11:36 AM MST. Identifier 2021-AZASF-000624.