Arizona wildfires

Stanford Fire

OutCochise County, Arizona2025Wildfire

The Stanford Fire was reported on October 24, 2025 in Cochise County, Arizona and burned 306 acres. It was declared out on December 16, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
306 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
October 24, 2025
Personnel
71

Map

Perimeter mapped December 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM MST, 306 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 31.834, -109.342.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Pirtleville

The incident

Size
306 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
October 24, 2025 at 8:12 AM MST
Contained
November 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM MST
Controlled
November 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM MST
Declared out
December 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM MST
Cause
Natural
Location
15 Miles E from Sunizona, AZ
County
Cochise County
State
Arizona
Nearest city reported
Pearce
Protecting agency
USFS
Jurisdiction
USFS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
71
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 3 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$1,757,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-AZCNF-000660
IRWIN identifier
95E187C3-3D02-4882-AF24-6A4F6B094E7C

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from October 27, 2025 (8 acres) to December 16, 2025 (306 acres). The largest one-day growth was 151 acres, mapped October 28, 2025.

DayAcresChange
October 27, 20258
October 28, 2025159+151
October 29, 2025254+95
October 30, 2025298+44
December 16, 2025306+8

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pirtleville, 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 December 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM MST. Identifier 2025-AZCNF-000660.