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Bluebird

Gila, AZ · Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 299 acres in Gila before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

299

Acres Burned

84

Days Burning

Aug 19, 2026

Discovered

2mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Aug 19 / 20 acresAug 29 / 299 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

12 public land units within 75 miles

Tonto National Forest

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National Forest / AZ

2.9 mi

W

Salome Wilderness

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Wilderness / AZ

9.4 mi

E

Tonto National Monument

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Monument / AZ

17 mi

S

Four Peaks Wilderness

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Wilderness / AZ

18.3 mi

SW

Sierra Ancha Wilderness

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Wilderness / AZ

19.2 mi

E

Hellsgate Wilderness

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Wilderness / AZ

22.2 mi

N

Superstition Wilderness

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Wilderness / AZ

27.6 mi

S

Mazatzal Wilderness

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Wilderness / AZ

27.7 mi

NW

Salt River Canyon Wilderness

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Wilderness / AZ

28.1 mi

SE

Fossil Springs Wilderness

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Wilderness / AZ

43.5 mi

NW

Pine Mountain Wilderness

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Wilderness / AZ

43.6 mi

NW

White Canyon Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / AZ

49.3 mi

S

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Bluebird update: 299 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 19

Per interagency perimeter data, the Bluebird was remapped 1 acres lower to 299.

IRWIN

Bluebird update: 300 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 19

Per interagency perimeter data, the Bluebird grew 250 acres to 300.

IRWIN

Bluebird update: 50 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 19

Per interagency perimeter data, the Bluebird grew 30 acres to 50.

IRWIN

Bluebird mapped at 20 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 19

Interagency perimeter data shows the Bluebird at 20 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 19Now

84 days since discovery

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Data Sources

Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.

IRWIN ID: e197da00-aacc-42d0-9c68-c668b093e151

Important

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