Wildfire
Prescribed Fire
Burned Area Response
OtherWhiskey Fire
Unit Information
Coconino National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
1824 S. Thompson St.
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
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Whiskey Fire is in patrol status and continues to have occasional smoke from drying fuels and falling needle cast well within the perimeter.
Basic Information
| Current as of | |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | Monday September 02nd, 2019 approx. 05:30 PM |
| Location | 8 miles northeast of Turkey Butte Lookout |
| Incident Commander | Chris Brooks, Allen Tennant (T) |
| Incident Description | Type 5-wildfire |
| Coordinates | 35.044 latitude, -111.84 longitude |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 5 |
| Size | 5,859 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | Wednesday October 16th, 2019 approx. 12:00 AM |
| Fuels Involved | Timber, grass and litter |
| Significant Events | Low intensity smoldering in drying pockets of fuels |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Patrol status. |
| Projected Incident Activity | Patrol status |
| Remarks | Smoke may still be visible from the Whiskey Fire until the area receives significant moisture. Interior pockets of green vegetation and larger forest fuels such as logs will continue to burn well within containment lines. |
Current Weather
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Recent Articles
Whiskey Fire Update 9-19-2019
News - 9/19/2019
Whiskey Fire Update 9-18-2019
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Whiskey Fire Update 9-17-2019
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Whiskey Fire Update 9-16-2019
News - 9/16/2019
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