Top Fire
The Top Fire was reported on June 8, 2024 in Gila County, Arizona and burned 3,375 acres. It was declared out on June 18, 2024. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,375 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 8, 2024
- Personnel
- 3
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeter mapped June 8, 2024 at 5:32 PM MST, 0 acres (hand sketch). Point of origin 33.369, -110.580.
The incident
- Size
- 3,375 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 8, 2024 at 12:32 PM MST
- Contained
- June 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM MST
- Declared out
- June 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 10 miles west of San Carlos AZ
- County
- Gila County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- San Carlos
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,700,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-AZSCA-000778
- IRWIN identifier
- 83208B34-7CCC-4A6B-8ECC-9170442970FF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for San Carlos, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- San Carlos, AZ7 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Peridot, AZ8 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Six Shooter Canyon, AZ11 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Globe, AZ12 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Central Heights-Midland City, AZ14 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Claypool, AZ15 miles west 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 9, 2025 at 4:31 PM MST. Identifier 2024-AZSCA-000778.