ThomC Report post Posted June 7, 2017 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. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Arrowsniper Report post Posted June 7, 2017 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! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Arrowsniper Report post Posted June 7, 2017 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! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PRDATR Report post Posted June 7, 2017 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. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wildwoody Report post Posted June 7, 2017 Can't believe everything you read on the internet .. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Arrowsniper Report post Posted June 10, 2017 Can't believe everything you read on the internet .. Or what the commander says. 40 mph winds tonight. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wildwoody Report post Posted June 11, 2017 Now Bonita creek is on fire, didn't see any lightning clouds Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Flatlander Report post Posted June 11, 2017 Now Bonita creek is on fire, didn't see any lightning clouds That manzanita NEEDS to burn. That is bowhunter heck in there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wildwoody Report post Posted June 11, 2017 We love our manzi 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites