The Bear Fire is a large wildfire that started near Clifton, Arizona on June 16, 2021.

[1] The Bear Draw Fire was first reported on June 16, 2021, at around 2:00 pm MDT near Clifton, Arizona.

[1] The cause of the fire is believed to be due to lightning.

[1][2] As of July 17, 2021, the fire is 20% percent contained.

[1] U.S. 191 is closed between mileposts 175 and 250 due to the Bear Fire.