SOUTHWESTERN-NEWS-RELEASE: Coconino National Forest

["Smith, Brady -FS" <bradysmith@xxxxxxxxx>]

Closure Order in effect for immediate area of Tinder Fire

HAPPY JACK, Ariz., April 29, 2018, For Immediate Release —  A Closure Order is now in effect for the area of the Tinder Fire located just east of C.C. Cragin (aka Blue Ridge) Reservoir to protect public safety and allow for safe and efficient firefighting operations.

            The closure area affects National Forest land south of state Route 87 and, east of Forest Road 95, with boundaries of FR 96 and 137B. See the full Closure Order and map online at https://bit.ly/2HZdFVZ.

            The Southwest Area Incident Management Team #1 is handling firefighting operations for the Tinder Fire, as well as public information. The following resources are available for the public to remain updated on the status of the fire:

·        Online Fire Incident Information: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5763/

·        Media & Public Information Phone Line: 928-792-1666

·        Tinder Fire Public Information Email: TinderFireInfo@xxxxxxxxx

·        Tinder Fire Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/TinderFireInfo

·        Tinder Fire Twitter: www.twitter.com/TinderFireInfo

 

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Brady Smith, MBA  Public Affairs Officer Forest Service Coconino National Forest, Supervisor's Office p: 928-527-3490  bradysmith@xxxxxxxxx 1824 S. Thompson Street  Flagstaff, AZ 86001 www.coconinonationalforest.us     Caring for the land and serving people

 

 

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