The fire is lightning-caused, located one mile southwest of the Tonto Basin in the Sonoran Desert
Current as of | Wed, 08/07/2024 - 16:23 |
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Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | Lightning |
Date of Origin | |
Location | Tonto Basin |
Incident Commander | Vince Spina, Type 4 IC |
Coordinates |
33° 49' 50'' Latitude
-111° 19' 15
'' Longitude
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Total Personnel: | 10 |
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Size | 685 Acres |
Percent of Perimeter Contained | 50% |
Fuels Involved | Grass, brush |
Significant Events | A fair amount of rain fell on the fire Tuesday evening. Also, Gila County Emergency Management lifted the SET status at 7 p.m. Tuesday for all residents west of Hwy 188 in Tonto Basin. |
Planned Actions |
Two engines remain assigned to the incident to mop-up and patrol the lower end of the fire. |
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Projected Incident Activity |
No movement of the fire is expected. |
Weather Concerns | High temperatures 100+, thunderstorms and outflow winds, humidity below 15%. |
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