Forest Fire (15849 ha) in United States 13 Jun 2021

Event summary

This forest fire is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1000415
Countries: United States
Start Date - Last detection*: 13 Jun 2021 - 21 Jun 2021
Duration (days): 8
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 15849 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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Impact Timeline

IDAlert colorGDACS ScorePopulation AffectedBurned Area (ha)Last UpdateSource
1 0.5 0 5890 15 Jun 2021 05:02 GWIS
2 0.5 0 7334 16 Jun 2021 05:03 GWIS
3 0.5 0 8905 17 Jun 2021 05:03 GWIS
4 0.5 0 12390 18 Jun 2021 05:03 GWIS
5 0.5 0 13028 19 Jun 2021 05:02 GWIS
6 0.5 0 13432 20 Jun 2021 05:02 GWIS
7 0.5 0 14975 21 Jun 2021 05:02 GWIS
8 0.5 0 15823 22 Jun 2021 05:02 GWIS
9 0.5 0 15849 23 Jun 2021 05:02 GWIS

Fires Joined

This event includes other close identified fires:

Exposed population

The forest fire happened in United States , State of Arizona (population 3,814,413) . The nearest places are Tucson, Globe, Catalina Foothills, and Casas Adobes.

Radius Population
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people
1 km <1000 people
Burned Area no people

Land Cover area Source
Settlement 532 m2 GHSL
Protected Area 1446 ha WDPA

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Arizona United States 3.8 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Globe Arizona United States City 7500 people 78 km
Catalina Foothills Arizona United States City 54000 people 93 km
Casas Adobes Arizona United States City 54000 people 96 km
Tucson Arizona United States Major city 490000 people 97 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
China Peak Observatory 1463 0 19 km
Regeneration 838 0 27 km
Flying J Ranch 945 0 32 km
San Manuel 998 0 49 km
High Mesa Airpark 939 0 55 km
Safford Municipal SAD 968 Civ. Paved Yes 6000 55 km
San Carlos 883 0 59 km
Arizona State Prison - Safford 914 0 62 km
Westchester Farm Airstrip 1280 0 63 km
Globe San Carlos Reg Airfac 985 0 66 km
Cascabel Air Park 1028 0 67 km
Kearny 559 0 67 km
Biosphere 2 Landing Field 1184 0 68 km
Brave Bull Ranch Resort 927 0 76 km
Northern Cochise Community Hospital 1272 0 77 km
Cochise County 1274 0 78 km
Redman Residence 872 0 83 km
Double Circle Ranch 1463 0 84 km
Horizon 784 0 86 km
La Cholla Airpark 896 0 88 km
Saguaro 945 0 93 km
Bowie 1139 0 93 km
Tucson Medical Center 757 0 94 km
Leroy 1279 0 96 km
Ammon 1375 0 99 km
University Medical Center Hospital 752 0 99 km
Benson Municipal 1167 0 99 km
Davis Monthan AFB DMA 824 Mil. Paved Yes 13600 101 km
Benson 1106 0 103 km
Whiteriver WTR 1570 0 105 km

Ports

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
San Carlos Lake Coolidge Gila River 1929 43 km

Nuclear plants

More information

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