Colorado River District Office
Bureau of Land Management
1785 Kiowa Ave
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
The Flag Fire was reported on Sunday, April 25, 2021 around 2pm. The fire originated between the Flag Mine and Wild Cow Campground in the Hualapai Mountains, approximately 11 miles south/southeast of Kingman, Arizona.
NO FURTHER UPDATES EXPECTED UNLESS THERE IS A CHANGE IN ACTIVITY.
Incident Management has been transferred back to the local area and a local Type 3 Incident Commander.
BLM Closures Related to this incident remain in effect. Inciweb will remain open as long as Area Closures remain in effect.
Closures within Hualapai Mountain Park, Lodge and Trails remains in effect. The status of the closure can be found here: https://parks.mohavecounty.us/
Details of the Partial BLM Road Closures can be found here: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/article/7438/59289/
Current as of | |
Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | Under Investigation |
Date of Origin | Sunday April 25th, 2021 approx. 02:00 PM |
Location | Hualapai Mountains, S/SE of Kingman, AZ |
Incident Commander | CRD IC |
Coordinates | 35.075 latitude, -113.883 longitude |
Size | 1,265 Acres |
Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
Fuels Involved | Ponderosa pine and mixed conifer at higher elevations, chaparral, brush and grass |
Significant Events | FIRE RELATED CLOSURES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR Hualapai Mountain Park and trails; as well as partial BLM Road Closures of (a) BLM Road 7101 (Flag Mine/Ridge Road) from the southern border with Hualapai Mountain Park to the intersection of Antelope Wash Road, accounting for approximately 2 miles of BLM Road 7101. (b) BLM Road 7178 from private land near the community of Pine Lake to the intersection of BLM Road 7207, accounting for approximately 0.9 miles of BLM Road 7178. Continued patrol and hazard assessments. Mopping up heat that could challenge containment lines. |
Remarks | NO FUTURE UPDATES ANTICIPATED - INCIWEB WILL BE DEACTIVATED ONCE FIRE RELATED CLOSURES ARE RESCINDED |