Black Fire (AZASD)

First Reported: 2024-05-09 18:52:40 UTC on May 09, 2024
Inciweb page: AZASD Black Fire
Size: 77 Acres
Type: Wildfire
Status: Field Active
Percent Contained: Unknown
Black Fire (2024-05-09)
77 acre wildfire
Saint George, Utah, United States
Nearby Fires:
Cox Pond Fire (2024-08-06)
388 acre wildfire (40% contained)
Beaver Dam, Arizona, United States

Wildfire Status:

The Black Fire in the United States has shown signs of improvement as forward progression has stopped, and crews are actively working towards containment. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. The fire originated near the Black Rock exit close to Interstate 15, specifically at mile marker 27. The incident is being managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Arizona Strip District.

As of the latest update, the fire has affected an area of 77 acres and is primarily fueled by grass and brush. The current response strategy includes patrols to monitor and manage the fire. The incident was first reported on May 8, 2024, and the size of the fire remains at 77 acres. The fire agencies are actively working to control and contain the fire to prevent further spread and potential damage to the surrounding areas.

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Fire Growth History:

Date Fire Size (Acres) Fire Size (Square Miles) Fire Size (Square Kilometers)
2024-05-16 77 acres 0.1 sq mi 0.3 sq km
2024-06-27 77 acres 0.1 sq mi 0.3 sq km