7
Very High
Wildfire Risk in Tucson, AZ
Risk Level: Very High — Score 7/10
FEMA: 7Historical: 5
Key Risk Factors
- FEMA rates Tucson's county as Relatively High risk
- Estimated annual loss of $38M from this hazard type
- 12 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- Wildland-urban interface or high fire weather risk
Peak season: June-November
Last significant event: Wildfires - Pinal County (Margo Fire), Arizona, United States (2021-04-09)
Highest Risk Cities for Wildfires
6
Tucson, AZ
FEMA: 7Historical: 5
How Tucson Compares
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Notable Wildfire Events Near Tucson
Wildfire - Tucson (Bighorn Fire) , Arizona, United States
June 10, 2020 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Wildfire - N of Tucson, Arizona - United States
July 8, 2017 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Wildfire - Arizona, United States
April 26, 2017 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Wildfires - Pinal County (Margo Fire), Arizona, United States
April 8, 2021 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Wildfire - Arizona, United States
May 21, 2013 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Wildfire Preparedness Tips
- 1.Create defensible space around your home — clear brush within 30 feet
- 2.Use fire-resistant building materials for roofing and siding
- 3.Keep an evacuation go-bag packed and ready
- 4.Sign up for local emergency alerts and evacuation notifications
- 5.Know at least two evacuation routes from your area
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