Billy Fire 2025

Started: Jul 13 27,574 acre 100% contained Wildfire
Near Young · Gila County, Arizona
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Billy Fire is the largest wildfire this season in Arizona, burning 16 miles south of Young.

Latest update

This is the final update of the Type 3 team as they transfer command of the fire back to the local district as of tomorrow morning. 64 personnel remain assigned to the Billy Fire.

Unless there are significant changes in fire activity, this will be the last daily update of the Billy Fire.

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The Billy Fire is a lightning-caused wildfire on the Tonto National Forest, 15 miles south of Young, Arizona. Firefighters are taking a full suppression strategy on the fire situated on the east side of the Sierra Ancha Mountains.   

 

422 Days Active
#1 By Size Largest wildfire this season in Arizona
16 mi S From Young to the fire perimeter
27,574 Acres About the size of Hilton Head Island 22.8x the size of Lincoln Park
100%
Contained +0% since previous report
7 Personnel $19.2M spent $698/acre

Billy Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Billy Fire Fire Growth History
Billy Fire Containment History

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Started: May 8 1 acre
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Places Near Billy Fire

Young, Arizona, United States Tonto Basin, Arizona, United States Gisela, Arizona, United States Claypool, Arizona, United States Cibecue, Arizona, United States Miami, Arizona, United States Central Heights-Midland City, Arizona, United States Globe, Arizona, United States Six Shooter Canyon, Arizona, United States Star Valley, Arizona, United States Sun Valley, Arizona, United States Payson, Arizona, United States Mesa del Caballo, Arizona, United States Superior, Arizona, United States Heber-Overgaard, Arizona, United States Queen Valley, Arizona, United States San Carlos, Arizona, United States Gold Camp, Arizona, United States Peridot, Arizona, United States Gold Canyon, Arizona, United States Pine, Arizona, United States Rio Verde, Arizona, United States Apache Junction, Arizona, United States Kearny, Arizona, United States Strawberry, Arizona, United States Fountain Hills, Arizona, United States Linden, Arizona, United States Hayden, Arizona, United States Canyon Day, Arizona, United States San Tan Valley, Arizona, United States Rainbow City, Arizona, United States Whiteriver, Arizona, United States Queen Creek, Arizona, United States Sevenmile, Arizona, United States North Fork, Arizona, United States Dudleyville, Arizona, United States Florence, Arizona, United States Show Low, Arizona, United States Lake of the Woods, Arizona, United States East Fork, Arizona, United States