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4b is on fire. Again

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Burn baby burn, mother nature at work rejuvenating the forest. If you have a cabin in the woods with purty trees n bushes next to it then you are a member of the real live dam fools club.

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Some of the bulls from 4A and 3A/C, etc will be moving into 4B burned area after the monsoons hit and new grass pops up.

 

Yes, rain!

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10% containment is gone, now is ZERO. Ugh.

 

And it looks like it's gonna get to the canyon and burn all the way to Chevelon Lake.

 

Lets hope they get rain tomorrow!

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Basic Information Current as of 6/7/2017, 9:04:54 AM Incident Type Wildfire Cause Lightning/natural Date of Origin Thursday June 01st, 2017 approx. 12:51 PM Location 16 miles west of Heber, AZ and 4 miles north of Forest Lakes. Incident Commander Chris Johnson (USFS) Current Situation Total Personnel 304 Size 3,000 Acres Percent of Perimeter Contained 30% Estimated Containment Date Friday June 30th, 2017 approx. 08:00 PM Fuels Involved

Timber (litter and understory) with mixed conifer and ponderosa pine.

Significant Events

Active fire activity with uphill runs, flanking and backing.

Outlook Planned Actions

Fire crews made good progress in their efforts to mop-up along existing roads, dozer and fire lines. Air resources were used at the confluence of Long Tom Canyon and Chevelon Canyon. They also assisted ground crews in scouting for holding features and fire activity.

Projected Incident Activity

Today’s operational period objectives will focus towards fire containment while providing for firefighter safety.

Current Weather Weather Concerns

Warm and dry conditions will continue across northern Arizona. With maximum temperatures ranging between 78-89 degrees with North winds at 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Winds expected to increase 5 mph each day forecasted to be 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph by Saturday. Slight chance of thunderstorms on Thursday.

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Can't believe everything you read on the internet ..

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Now Bonita creek is on fire, didn't see any lightning clouds

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Now Bonita creek is on fire, didn't see any lightning clouds

That manzanita NEEDS to burn. That is bowhunter heck in there.

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