Post Fire
The Post Fire was reported on June 22, 2023 in Cochise County, Arizona and burned 921 acres. It was declared out on July 8, 2023. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 921 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 22, 2023
- Personnel
- 32
Radar
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Map
Perimeter mapped August 4, 2023 at 12:07 PM MST (mixed methods). Point of origin 31.897, -110.374.
The incident
- Size
- 921 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 22, 2023 at 12:51 PM MST
- Contained
- June 25, 2023 at 6:00 PM MST
- Controlled
- June 30, 2023 at 12:30 PM MST
- Declared out
- July 8, 2023 at 4:50 PM MST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- SW of Benson AZ
- County
- Cochise County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- Benson, AZ
- Protecting agency
- DFFM
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 32
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $684,049
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-AZA3S-230866
- IRWIN identifier
- FCDC3B8F-BC73-4C7E-BC1E-35B7B1C053B9
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pimaco Two, 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 July 8, 2023 at 4:48 PM MST. Identifier 2023-AZA3S-230866.