Bear Fire
The Bear Fire was reported on July 8, 2021 in Yavapai County, Arizona and burned 2,148 acres. It was declared out on July 26, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,148 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2021
- Personnel
- 4
Map
Perimeter mapped July 15, 2021 at 12:00 PM MST, 1,948 acres (gps-flight). Point of origin 34.015, -111.556.
The incident
- Size
- 2,148 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2021 at 5:04 PM MST
- Contained
- July 19, 2021 at 1:30 PM MST
- Controlled
- July 22, 2021 at 1:30 PM MST
- Declared out
- July 26, 2021 at 10:00 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 16 miles NE of Cave Creek AZ
- County
- Yavapai County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- Cave Creek
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $56,500
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-AZTNF-001883
- IRWIN identifier
- 87C0717E-11E6-4F16-BAA2-356FD0E89227
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Gisela, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Gisela, AZ17 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Tonto Basin, AZ20 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Payson, AZ20 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Rio Verde, AZ21 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Sun Valley, AZ24 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Star Valley, AZ24 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
Arizona wildfires today Wildfires of 2021 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 July 26, 2021 at 10:45 AM MST. Identifier 2021-AZTNF-001883.