"The Pocket wildfire is notable due to its significant size and the substantial resources committed to its management, with an estimated cost of $64,065,000."
The Pocket wildfire is located in Yavapai County, Arizona, approximately 34.967217336984° N, 111.78743208338° W. The fire is reported to be 27,393 acres in size, with 100% containment as of August 7, 2026. The fire was discovered on June 20, 2026, and is currently being managed by the USFS. The fire behavior is described as minimal, smoldering, and creeping. The fire's cause is undetermined.
Official source description: 7 Miles N from Sedona, AZ
Minimal; Smoldering; Creeping
Given the fire's minimal behavior and 100% containment, general wildfire safety guidance applies. However, it is essential to remain vigilant and follow local authorities' instructions, as conditions can change rapidly.
IRWIN ID: {21164556-6ADD-4481-810D-637569005FDC}
Discovered: Jun 20, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Managing Agency: USFS
Est. Cost to Date: $64,065,000
Coordinates: 34.9672, -111.7874
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The Pocket Fire has burned 27,393 acres as of August 7, 2026.
Yes, the Pocket Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The Pocket Fire is burning in Yavapai, AZ.
No, the Pocket Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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