Wildfire in White Mountains, Arizona

Wildfire May 23, 2021 – May 31, 2021 · White Mountains, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Boggy Creek Fire burned through at least 3,000 acres by the end of May.

The wider storm

The Boggy Creek Fire was started by lightning on May 23 in the Wallow Fire (2011 -538,000 acres) scar in steep rugged terrain in an area with heavy dead and down snags. The fire was 15 Miles SW of Alpine, Arizona and burned in timber (litter and understory) and short grass (1 foot).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 952190. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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