Indian Creek Fire
The Indian Creek Fire was reported on August 5, 2025 in Gila County, Arizona and burned 2,379 acres. It was declared out on October 15, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,379 acres
- Contained
- 90%
- Discovered
- August 5, 2025
- Personnel
- 11
Map
Perimeter mapped November 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM MST, 2,379 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 33.668, -110.102.
The incident
- Size
- 2,379 acres
- Containment
- 90%
- Discovered
- August 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM MST
- Contained
- October 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM MST
- Declared out
- October 15, 2025 at 8:45 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 10 Miles SW from Whiteriver, AZ
- County
- Gila County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- Whiteriver
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 11
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $7,802,724
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-AZFTA-000728
- IRWIN identifier
- 2C96B4D7-CB78-438C-BF5B-9FF3A2ACF5CE
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 8, 2025 (2,288 acres) to November 12, 2025 (2,379 acres). The largest one-day growth was 223 acres, mapped August 10, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 8, 2025 | 2,288 | |
| August 10, 2025 | 2,511 | +223 |
| August 11, 2025 | 2,513 | +2 |
| November 12, 2025 | 2,379 | -134 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Canyon Day, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Canyon Day, AZ9 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Whiteriver, AZ14 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- North Fork, AZ24 miles north of the fire’s origin
- San Carlos, AZ30 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Peridot, AZ32 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ34 miles north 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 November 12, 2025 at 4:21 PM MST. Identifier 2025-AZFTA-000728.