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.
November 10 Update: Fire managers have ignited on all three planned projects today.
November 9, 2009
Tentative prescribed fire plans for November 10
Flagstaff, AZ – Pending favorable conditions, fire managers are planning prescribed fires on the following projects Tuesday, November 10.
All prescribed fire activity is dependent on personnel availability, weather – including ventilation conditions, and approval from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (www.azdeq.gov).
Fort Valley Project – up to 190 acres northeast of Hwy 180, 2 miles east of Snowbowl Road. Smoke should disperse to the northeast. Some residual smoke may be noticeable in the Ft Valley and Hwy180 areas overnight.
Anderson Mesa Project – 1000 acres east of Forest Highway 3 (Lake Mary Rd), just south of Ashurst Lake. Smoke will disperse to the northeast.
East Clear Creek Project – 300 acres between Knoll Lake and Forest Road 300 (Rim Rd), approximately 16 miles - as the crow flies - southeast of Clint’s Well. Smoke will disperse to the north and may briefly impact the Clear Creek Pines subdivision.
The public can obtain prescribed fire information via the following:
Prescribed Fire Hotline: 928-226-4607
Coconino National Forest Website: www.fs.fed.us/r3/coconino
o Click on the Prescribed Fire Link to the right of the page
Sign-up to receive regular email notifications: http://www.fs.fed.us/news/subscription
o Choose “Southwestern Region”
Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/CoconinoNF_Fire
Local Ranger Stations: Peaks Ranger District (Flagstaff), 928-526-0866; Red Rock Ranger District (Sedona) 928-203-2900; Mogollon Rim Ranger District (Blue Ridge) 928-477-2255
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