Fisher Fire south of Flagstaff
Flagstaff, Ariz. – Coconino National Forest and Flagstaff Fire Department personnel responded to the Fisher Fire today near Fisher Point approximately four miles south of Flagstaff and two miles northeast of Lake Mary Road and the Canyon Vista Campground. The fire was reported at 4:00 this afternoon and is approximately 15 acres tonight.
The Sandy’s Canyon Trail and Arizona Trail at Fisher Point have been temporarily closed.
Smoke is visible from Flagstaff and active winds are fueling fire behavior. Winds are forecast to continue throughout the night and over the next couple days. Firefighters will remain on scene overnight, and two hotshot crews have been ordered.
Cause is unknown at this time and under investigation.
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