The Rafael Fire was a wildfire that started near Perkinsville, Arizona on June 18, 2021.
The fire has burned 78,065 acres (31,592 ha) and was fully contained on July 15, 2021.
[2][3] The Rafael Fire was first reported on June 18, 2021, at around 7:27 pm MST.
[2] On July 15, 2021, the Rafael Fire reached 100% containment.
[2][3] The Coconino National Forest was fully closed on June 23, 2021, due to fire danger, dry conditions, persistent wildfire activity, and limited availability of firefighting resources.