The Gila County Sheriff’s Office issued an evacuation alert on Thursday, June 20 for residents in the Roosevelt Lake area, KTAR reported. pic.twitter.com/wPUzJMOB90, — Alex McBurney (@LiveTVDirector) June 24, 2019, This fire is something. This story will be updated to reflect those changes.

There is no smoking outside. According to NIFC, the fire is 340 acres and 90 percent contained, 25 miles northwest of Datil. Unburned fuel pockets will cause flare up as they consume. It started near Highway 87 and temporarily caused traffic delays. For more details about evacuations and shelters, including pet shelters and livestock shelters, call 928-402-8888.
“There's no open burning of any kind. Some of them are prescribed fires that are set purposefully by officials to help prevent bigger wildfires from starting and spreading. The Woodbury fire (at greater than 100,000 acres in size) and other fires continue to cause concerns in Arizona on June 24, 2019. An embedded version is below, but click on the link to see a full version. The focus is on controlling and managing the fire rather than putting it out, KTAR reported. The Decker Fire has been the largest fire in Colorado this year. It also crossed over the Sawtooth Ridge approaching a wilderness boundary. Inciweb noted on June 18: “The Mountain Fire, 8 miles east of Cave Creek Ranger District office, is now 100 percent contained. Firefighters are implementing protection points north and east of the fire to protect at-risk regions and air tankers are being used. It’s 80 percent contained as of June 18. RESPONSIBILITIES & SERVICES It is the Pueblo Fire Department's responsibility to protect the life and property of City residents and visitors. Interior pockets of fire spread are expected to continue in higher elevations with continuous heavy shrub fuels (with Pinyon Pine-Juniper mix). It’s burned nearly 8,500 acres, has forced on-and-off evacuations and has more than 700 people working on … The Fire and Smoke Map shows fine particulate (2.5 micron, PM 2.5) pollution data obtained from air quality monitors and sensors.Information is shown on both the EPA’s Air Quality Index scale, using the NowCast AQI algorithm, and also as hourly PM 2.5 concentration values. A temporary forest closure remains in effect to ensure no one is injured or killed by the fire-weakened trees, burning debris and stump holes present in the interior of the fire. It was first reported June 7 at noon and was completely in the Tonto National Forest.
Greater portions of the fire will encounter fuel type change from heavy shrub fuels with Pinyon Pine and Juniper mix to lighter grass/shrub models. Pockets of unburned fuels will consume between upper and lower slopes. Gusty westerly winds Tuesday afternoon will send smoke to areas east of the fire, possibly impacting Grand Lake with periods of moderate to heavy smoke. The final acreage noted by Cal Fire on June 21 was much smaller at just 30 acres. The public can expect to see minimal smoke from the Coldwater Fire for a few more weeks, but nothing substantial.”. U.S. Forest Service land in southern Colorado is under Stage 2 restrictions. Crews are on-site patrolling and conducting suppression rehabilitation work. The Memphis Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 2100 block Pueblo Avenue in Frayser on Sunday right before noon. Stage I Restrictions (ordinance verbiage): STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS - CITY OF PUEBLO, Senior Resource Development Agency (SRDA), Open burning, except fires and campfires within constructed fire grates inside developed camp and picnic grounds, charcoal grills and wood burning stoves at private residences. Right now, there are four major fires crews are facing in the state: The Pine Gulch Fire has grown larger than the Spring Creek Fire, which burned in southern Colorado down around La Veta Pass. As of June 10, it was listed as 503 acres and 100 percent contained. A majority of Colorado counties have some kind of fire restrictions in place. On June 20 Inciweb wrote: “Ignitions are complete on the Moquitch-3 (Phase 2) prescribed fire project at the North Kaibab Ranger District on the Kaibab National Forest. Any power equipment like chainsaws that can cause sparks are not permitted. Pueblo and Fremont Counties are under Stage 1 restrictions. Heavy shrub fuels at higher elevations (NE side of fire) will continue to produce pockets of very active fire behavior. — BLM Arizona Fire (@BLMAZFire) June 23, 2019. This wildfire is currently 8,206 acres and is about 18 miles northeast of Flagstaff off Leupp Road near Maroon Crater, Inciweb noted in its last update about the fire on June 18. (However, NIFC reports that it’s now 2,525 acres and 80 percent contained.) We don't allow open burning. Ash and dust whirlwinds may be visible. As of Sunday, June 23 at 8:45 p.m., the fire is now 96,307 acres and 25 percent contained according to Inciweb, but Fox 10 News reported that as of Monday morning, it’s now 112,899 acres and 25 percent contained. Outdoor fires are permitted so long as flames are confined to grates in developed camp sites (still no fire-pits on private property). The cause of the fire is now listed as unknown on Inciweb rather than human-caused. Burning yard waste and fallen leaves is always prohibited.

Light to moderate smoke may be visible east of I-17… While there is currently no threat to communities, we continue to work closely with Yavapai County in the event that conditions change.”. MFD said the cause of fire … The map above is the north zone and it’s the most recent map released by Inciweb. The goal of this project is to burn 2,130 acres clearing the area of flammable fuel sources that could prevent a potential wildfire from occurring.”. As of June 18 at 12:48 p.m., it was still 16,790 acres, but the good news is that it’s now 90 percent contained. You can see maps of the south zone fires here. InciWeb is an interagency system that tracks high-visability, high-complexity or long duration incidents.. These areas must be cleared of all flammable materials. Inciweb Significant increase in smoke production during firing operations, especially late evening and night time period. The agency and incident management team for the incident is responsible for initiating and maintaining information on InciWeb.

The fire was caused by lightning and is 18 miles northeast of Flagstaff, off Leupp Road near Maroon Crater, Inciweb noted. Arizona Fire Map: Tracking Fires & Smoke Near Me Right Now, Copyright © 2020 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Remember that evacuation details can change rapidly, so stay tuned to your local news for updates.