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Prescribed Fire Planned Near Tusayan

 

 

TUSAYAN, Ariz. – Pending favorable conditions, fire managers on the Tusayan Ranger District are planning to conduct a 90-acre prescribed fire on the Flying J Project two miles southwest of Tusayan Monday, May 7 or Tuesday, May 8. 

            Managers are in the process of evaluating a specific set of parameters that need to be met in order to start the burn. These factors include fuel moisture, temperature, humidity, and wind. The legal description is T30N,R2E,S28.

Crews will implement, monitor, and patrol the project to ensure it meets objectives outlined in the prescribed burn plan. Prescribed fire is used to reduce hazardous fuels, improve forest health, and enhance wildlife habitat.     

For more information, please contact Punky Moore (928-635-5653). 

                                                       -USFS-

 

 

Punky Moore

Fire Information Officer

Williams & Tusayan Ranger Districts

742 S. Clover Rd.

Williams, AZ  86046

928-635-5653

 





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