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The Tiger Fire was a wildfire that burned 16,278 acres (6,587 ha) in the U.S. state of Arizona from June to July 2021. The fire was caused by a dry lightning strike in the Prescott National Forest .
The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office issued the order for residents near Mount Union, about 10 miles south of Prescott, after a wildfire began Monday morning.
It was located in the Tonto National Forest. As of June 18, 2019 it is 100% contained. Human 7,470 2019 Cellar Fire [95] This fire burned in the Prescott National Forest. Lightning Grass, brush Yavapai 7,512 2019 Ikes Fire: 16,416 2024: Wildcat Fire [96] Fire burned in the Tonto National Forest: Human Grass-brush Maricopa County: 14,402 [97] 0 0 0+
But in June 2021, the Telegraph Fire became the 6th largest wildfire in Arizona history. [10] Wildfires in Arizona at the time were making headlines due to a ridge of high pressure hovering over much of the southwest and severe drought also playing a major role in the Arizona wildfire season with more than 50% of the state being in ...
The fire, which was reported Monday morning, had no containment as of Thursday.
The Black Bear Fire sparked by a traffic accident on I-40 in Pisgah National Forest continues to grow and is 0% contained, N.C. Forest Service says.
On 20 April 2022, the Tunnel Fire, the biggest incident of the year in Arizona, burned thousands of acres north of Flagstaff. This included the entirety of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument. More than 700 homeowners were forced to evacuate, and at least 30 structures were destroyed. A state of emergency was also declared. [2] [3]
An Oregon timber company has sued the U.S. Forest Service for $33 million for not putting out the 2020 Beachie Creek Fire before it turned into a raging inferno.