Gallineta Fire
The Gallineta Fire was reported on July 23, 2023 in Pima County, Arizona and burned 1,601 acres. It was declared out on August 1, 2023. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,601 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2023
- Personnel
- 87
Map
Perimeter mapped August 4, 2023 at 11:31 AM MST, 1,781 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 31.628, -111.612.
The incident
- Size
- 1,601 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2023 at 10:36 AM MST
- Contained
- July 26, 2023 at 8:58 PM MST
- Controlled
- July 29, 2023 at 6:00 PM MST
- Declared out
- August 1, 2023 at 12:15 PM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 16 miles West of Arivaca
- County
- Pima County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- Arivaca, AZ
- Protecting agency
- DFFM
- Jurisdiction
- DFFM
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 87
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $400,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-AZA3S-231273
- IRWIN identifier
- 7C73D3DE-A263-4154-8783-BDA63E5A6FE0
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 24, 2023 (1,599 acres) to August 4, 2023 (1,781 acres). The largest one-day growth was 182 acres, mapped August 4, 2023.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2023 | 1,599 | |
| August 4, 2023 | 1,781 | +182 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Arivaca, 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 August 2, 2023 at 12:08 PM MST. Identifier 2023-AZA3S-231273.