Mescal Fire | |
Date: | – |
Location: | Globe, Arizona |
Coordinates: | 33.166°N -110.664°W |
Pushpin Map: | USA Arizona |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Southern Arizona |
Area: | 722500NaN0 |
Buildings: | 0 |
Cause: | Under Investigation |
The Mescal Fire is a wildfire that started near Globe, Arizona on June 1, 2021. The fire burned 722500NaN0 and was fully contained on June 18, 2021.[1]
The Mescal Fire was first reported at around 11 am MST on June 1, 2021.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
On June 18, 2021, the Mescal Fire reached 100% containment.
The Mescal Fire has led to a number of closures and evacuations.
On June 4, 2021, the Gila County Division of Health and Emergency Management issued evacuation alerts for residents in the El Capitan area, east of State Route 77, Soda Canyon area, the community north of Route 3, Old San Carlos Junction up to Highway 70, and the Beverly Hills Community area.[2]