Cottonwood Fire
The Cottonwood Fire was reported on August 23, 2025 in Greenlee County, Arizona and burned 227 acres. It was declared out on September 24, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 227 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 23, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped September 24, 2025 at 11:39 AM MST, 227 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 33.508, -109.387.
The incident
- Size
- 227 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 23, 2025 at 1:59 PM MST
- Contained
- September 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM MST
- Controlled
- September 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM MST
- Declared out
- September 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Greenlee County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 4 Incident
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-AZASF-000822
- IRWIN identifier
- 9D063D92-46F1-488A-9FFD-B7C119BE4D0E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Morenci, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 October 15, 2025 at 10:15 AM MST. Identifier 2025-AZASF-000822.