Horton Fire
The Horton Fire was reported on June 16, 2021 in Greenlee County, Arizona and burned 12,263 acres. It was declared out on August 5, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 12,263 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 16, 2021
- Personnel
- 10
Map
Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 8:13 AM MST, 12,263 acres (infrared image). Point of origin 33.689, -109.276.
The incident
- Size
- 12,263 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 16, 2021 at 7:20 AM MST
- Contained
- July 13, 2021 at 4:55 PM MST
- Controlled
- July 23, 2021 at 2:50 PM MST
- Declared out
- August 5, 2021 at 3:40 PM MST
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 5 miles north of Hannigan Meadows
- County
- Greenlee County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 10
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Heavy Logging Slash
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-AZASF-000613
- IRWIN identifier
- 99D4C407-109C-4E95-8139-19E398792F09
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Eagar, 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 10, 2021 at 11:56 AM MST. Identifier 2021-AZASF-000613.