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Starting Tuesday, November 6th, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management will begin a prescribed burn in Apache County, five miles northwest of Eagar.
The Grasslands Rx Burn consists of burning 375 acres of hazardous vegetation on Game and Fish land in the White Mountain Grasslands Wildlife Area near Carnero Creek.
Ignitions will begin between 9:30-10 a.m., depending on favorable weather conditions. Once ignitions are complete, crews will remain on the burn and monitor the fire.
DFFM & Cooperators Collaborate on Fuels Reduction Project in Yavapai County. The project, named after Andrew Ashcraft, is a living memorial to the Granite Mountain 19 through land conservation and hazardous fuels mitigation.
Ideal weather conditions mean the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management will take advantage of the cooler temperatures and recent moisture in Apache County and begin a one-day pile burn operation on Wednesday, October 17th.
The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management awards nearly $1.1 million dollars to multiple entities across the state to help with project work in some of Arizona’s at-risk communities.
Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware – fire can happen anywhere.
That’s the theme of this year’s Fire Prevention Week and deputy fire marshals with the Arizona Office of the State Fire Marshal want to remind you to focus on home fire safety; be prepared, have a plan, and take action, just in case.
