Buckhorn Fire
The Buckhorn Fire was reported on July 10, 2024 in Graham County, Arizona and burned 1,006 acres. It was declared out on August 10, 2024. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,006 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 10, 2024
- Personnel
- 111
Map
Perimeter mapped July 19, 2024 at 4:02 AM MST, 1,006 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 33.580, -109.607.
The incident
- Size
- 1,006 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 10, 2024 at 12:23 PM MST
- Contained
- August 10, 2024 at 11:00 AM MST
- Controlled
- August 10, 2024 at 11:01 AM MST
- Declared out
- August 10, 2024 at 11:02 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Northeast of Point of Pines Camp Ground
- County
- Graham County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- San Carlos
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 111
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $887,865
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-AZSCA-001110
- IRWIN identifier
- 400F7856-FBB7-4218-9440-DD53EAE83869
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 12, 2024 (39 acres) to July 19, 2024 (1,006 acres). The largest one-day growth was 401 acres, mapped July 15, 2024.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 12, 2024 | 39 | |
| July 13, 2024 | 58 | +19 |
| July 14, 2024 | 161 | +103 |
| July 15, 2024 | 561 | +400 |
| July 17, 2024 | 599 | +38 |
| July 18, 2024 | 697 | +98 |
| July 19, 2024 | 1,006 | +309 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for East Fork, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- East Fork, AZ24 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Whiteriver, AZ27 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Canyon Day, AZ28 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- North Fork, AZ36 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Morenci, AZ40 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Clifton, AZ41 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
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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 June 16, 2025 at 11:59 AM MST. Identifier 2024-AZSCA-001110.