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Fire Crews Continue to Protect Properties from Grapevine Fire as Residents...
Fire crews will be continuing the process of monitoring the western side of the fire while holding and improving existing control lines with fire equipment, ncluding dozers and helicopters, to protect...
View ArticleWeather Still Not Enough to Extinguish Grapevine Fire Completely
Fire crews are helped by the current weather lessening the ignitability of light fuels while the heavy fuels are still showing heat in the interior of the fire area. Continued efforts by fire personnel...
View ArticleFire Crews Continue to Build Control Lines on the Grapevine Fire
A combination of hand tools and saws were used to build much needed control lines along the west side of the fire by crews. A major protection effort was completed by dozers along the north and east...
View ArticleFirefighters Continue to Build Control Lines Around Grapevine Fire
The fire crews accomplished building control lines around the Old Cherry community while also connecting the lines east of the Brindle Pup Mine. Efforts to complete control lines are continuing at the...
View ArticleRain Assists Crews Fighting the Grapevine Fire
Great news, the fire area received up to a ¼ inch of rain and some parts of Mingus Mountain received 2 inches. Fire crews completed protection of Mingus Mountain Academy. Additional control lines are...
View ArticleGrapevine Fire now 19% Contained, Roads FR104 and FR 103 to Open Later Today
Monsoon storms yesterday (Tuesday, August 1) required fire crews to take protective actions to stay safe by disengaging from suppression activities. Priority is being placed to complete needed action...
View ArticleAircraft Assist Fire Crews by Delivering Water and Retardant to Protect...
Masticators (heavy equipment) and fire crews working along the FR132 have completed their task of building control lines. Ongoing efforts to construct the lines up the FR9002W north of Whitehorse...
View ArticlePrescott National Forest Assumes Command of Grapevine Fire After 13-Day...
The Prescott National Forest (PNF) is taking command of the Grapevine fire as of 7:00 am, Friday August 4, 2023, from the Central West Zone Type 3 Incident Management Team (CWZT3). The CWZT3 provided...
View ArticleWorkcenter Prescribed Fire Planned on the Verde Ranger District
Fire managers on the Verde Ranger District plan to burn 259 acres of the Workcenter RX. Ignitions are planned to start on Tuesday, October 10 through Wednesday, October 11, 2023, pending favorable...
View ArticlePrescribed Fire Alert: Verde Ranger District to Ignite 4,130 Acres on Mingus...
Fire managers on the Verde Ranger District plan to burn 4,130 acres of the 132 Blacklining RX. Ignitions are planned to start on Monday October 23, 2023, through Sunday, November 5, 2023, pending...
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