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The 2024 Waterman Fire was a wildfire that burned across 3,059 acres in Yavapai County, located in the U.S. state of Arizona. It started due to lightning on July 25, 2024, [ 1 ] and was declared 100% contained on July 30.
The fire began on June 24, 2017. The fire caused the Mayer Fire Department and the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office to shut down parts of Highway 69 between the towns of Mayer and Dewey-Humboldt. More than 100 people had to be evacuated. Most of the evacuees were from the town of Mayer. Unknown Dry grass / Brush / Chaparral Yavapai: 28,516 ac 5 ...
The Goodwin Fire was a wildfire that burned 28,516 acres (11,540 ha) in the U.S. state of Arizona over 16 days, from June 24 to July 10, 2017. The fire destroyed 17 homes and damaged another 19 structures, but no firefighters or civilians were injured or died in the fire.
The Tiger Fire burned 16,278 acres (6,587 ha) of dry grass and brush, [9] with over 300 fire personnel responding to the blaze. [7] The fire cost $5,644,000 (2021 USD) to suppress. [ 10 ] A shelter was opened at New River Elementary School near Black Canyon Highway for evacuees affected by the blaze. [ 11 ]
Wildfires across the US state of Arizona burned 524,428 acres (212,228 ha) of land in at least 1,773 fires, [2] fueled in part by a drought, hot temperatures, and thunderstorms producing dry lightning.
Name County Acres Start date Containment date Notes Ref Rock Gila: 4,306: April 11 [1]Wolf Coconino: 9,896: April 29: May 23 [2] [3] [4]Flying Bucket Maricopa: 2,795: May 6
Yavapai County (/ ˈ j æ v ə ˌ p aɪ ˌ / YA-və-pye) is a county near the center of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census , its population was 236,209, [ 1 ] making it the fourth-most populous county in Arizona.
Yavapai County Preparedness Team, often known as YCPT, is an U.S. nonprofit organisation registered as a 501(c)(3) organization in Yavapai County, Arizona and founded by Jim Arroyo. The group provides training for disaster scenarios and undertook monitoring of ballot boxes in 2022.