The Coconino National Forest has established this method of notifying you of planned and current fuels treatment activities on the forest. For confirmation or for more information, please visit our "Current Conditions" page of the Coconino National Forest web-site. You may click
this link http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/coconino/conditions/current-rx.shtml, or use the "shortcut" to our main page: www.coconinoforest.us
The Coconino County Health Department provides information about smoke concerns and offers suggestions for minimizing smoke impacts to your family and home at the following website http://www.coconino.az.gov/health.aspx?id=6564.
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Coconino National Forest Planned Prescribed Fire Activity for Thursday, April 30.
Remember that all prescribed fire activity is dependant on weather, crew availability, and approval from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (www.azdeq.gov).
Thursday, April 30:
ROCKY PROJECT: Approximately 180 acres of broadcast burning, 3.5 miles east of I-17 at the Schnebly Hill Road exit, south of Forest Road 226. Smoke will disperse northeast with the forecast winds. Legal location: T17, R8, S6
FORT VALLEY PROJECT: Approximately 160 acres of broadcast burning off Snowbowl Road at Freidlein Prairie (Forest Road 522). Smoke will move northeast with the forecast winds. Some residual smoke may settle around Baderville in the evening and early morning.
Legal location: T22, R7, S18 and T22, R6, S13
Pending favorable winds and weather conditions, the following projects are being considered for Friday, May 1:
MARS HILL PROJECT: behind Lowell Observatory
A-1 PROJECT: On the west side of A-1 Mountain
LAKE MARY PROJECT: southeast of Lake Mary Meadows
The Forest's prescribed fire activity is also available on the Prescribed Fire Hotline at 928-226-4607. Additional information can be found on the website, http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/coconino/conditions/current-rx.shtml, or by calling your local ranger station.
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