Forwarding news release from Coconino County Sheriff’s Office regarding Tinder Fire evacuations…
From: Paxton, Jon [mailto:jpaxton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
MEDIA RELEASE
BLUE RIDGE, ARIZ. – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office has ordered an evacuation for all Blue Ridge Tinder Fire affected communities north, east and west of Hwy 87 including Moquis Ranchettes, all Starlight
Pines, all Clear Creek, all Timber Ranch, all Tamarron, Pine Canyon, Blue Ridge Estates, Ponderossa Pines and Mogollon Ranches.
A reception for evacuated residents at the Winslow Junior High School, 1100 N. Colorado Ave. Winslow, Ariz 86047. Residents are advised to evacuate north on State Hwy 87 as southbound roads are currently
closed. An animal shelter (for large and small animals) is available at Holbrook Navajo County Fairgrounds.
Smoke from the fire may increase as winds pick-up. Coconino County health officials are encouraging individuals to take precautions to protect themselves from health effects of wildfire smoke. People
with pre-existing conditions should avoid exposure to the smoke as much as possible, and consult their physician if they have questions.
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