Salt Fire
The Salt Fire was reported on April 8, 2021 in Graham County, Arizona and burned 4,425 acres. It was declared out on May 11, 2021. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 4,425 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 8, 2021
- Personnel
- 21
Map
Perimeter mapped April 11, 2021 at 9:10 AM MST, 4,425 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 33.125, -110.107.
The incident
- Size
- 4,425 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 8, 2021 at 11:31 AM MST
- Contained
- April 26, 2021 at 3:30 PM MST
- Declared out
- May 11, 2021 at 4:30 PM MST
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause
- Location
- 30 miles NW of Safford AZ
- County
- Graham County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- Bylas
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 21
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $350,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-AZSCA-000501
- IRWIN identifier
- E50A1DE6-4732-41E6-8B41-A6A0949D615B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Bylas, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Bylas, AZUnder a mile northwest of the fire’s origin
- Pima, AZ23 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Peridot, AZ24 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- San Carlos, AZ25 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Thatcher, AZ28 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Safford, AZ31 miles southeast 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 January 4, 2022 at 3:25 PM MST. Identifier 2021-AZSCA-000501.