Wildfire — Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

2021-05-25 to 2021-05-29 · Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

Event narrative

The human caused Warren Fire started May 25 in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeast Cochise County. The wildfire grew to 1400 acres by May 29 in hot and dry conditions. No fire growth was experienced after this date, but the fire was not officially contained until June 5. Fire suppression costs tallied over $3 million.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 958535. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.