Wildfire in Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

Wildfire August 10, 2020 – August 18, 2020 · Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning started the Klaus Fire in the Chiricahua Mountains in southeast Cochise County on August 10th. The fire was spread by strong winds and a lack of monsoon rainfall, and consumed 4864 acres before becoming contained August 18th. Fire suppression costs tallied $377,500.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 917332. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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