Telegraph Fire
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Date(s)June 4, 2021 – July 3, 2021
Burned area180,757 acres (73,150 ha)
| Telegraph Fire | |
|---|---|
| Part of the 2021 Arizona wildfires | |
 Smoke from the Telegraph Fire as seen from space on June 14 | |
| Date(s) | June 4, 2021 – July 3, 2021 |
| Location | Superior, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 33°12′32″N 111°05′31″W / 33.209°N 111.092°W |
| Statistics | |
| Burned area | 180,757 acres (73,150 ha) |
| Impacts | |
| Structures destroyed | 52 |
| Ignition | |
| Cause | Human-caused (under investigation) |
| Map | |
  Location in Southern Arizona | |
The Telegraph Fire was a wildfire that started near Superior, Arizona on June 4, 2021. The fire burned 180,757 acres (73,150 ha) and was fully contained on July 3, 2021. It was the largest wildfire in the United States of the 2021 wildfire season until being surpassed by the Bootleg Fire in Oregon on July 13, 2021.[1][2]
