Event DateMay 29, 2011 - July 8, 2011DescriptionThe Wallow Fire, named for the Bear Wallow Wilderness area where the fire originated, started in the White Mountains near Alpine, Arizona on May 29, 2011. The fire was started by careless campers. The fire eventually spread across the state line into western New Mexico. It was contained on July 8 and had consumed 538,049 acres across both states. Browse TopicLand, Environment, and Natural ResourcesMore InformationWikipedia
