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The Black River Complex decreased in complexity and transitioned on August 15th at 0600 from the White Mountain Zone Type 3 Team to two Type 4 organizations.
The Corduroy and Willow fires are managed by Incident Commander Cody Chartier and trainee Steven Daly. The Boundary fire is managed by Incident Commander Heath Barker and trainee Aaron Norman.
This is the final update from the White Mountain Zone Type 3 Team unless conditions change.
| Current as of | Mon, 08/14/2023 - 22:58 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning/Natural |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | 20 Miles SW of Alpine, AZ |
| Incident Commander | Boundary fire: Heath Barker Corduroy and Willow fires: Cody Chartier |
| Coordinates |
33° 36' 21'' Latitude
-109° 22' 04
'' Longitude
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| Size | 2,357 Acres |
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| Fuels Involved | Timber (Grass and Understory) |
| Significant Events | Minimal |
| Planned Actions |
Firefighting resources continue to patrol and monitor the perimeter to identify and mitigate any threats to containment lines. Resources will now look to identify fire suppression repair work that will be needed. |
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| Projected Incident Activity |
12 Hours: Minimal grow is expected in all directions. 24 Hours: Minimal grow is expected in all directions. |
| Remarks |
Boundary Fire: 929 acres 78% Contained Corduroy Fire: 1,027 acres 92% Contained Willow Fire: 401 acres 35% Contained |
| Weather Concerns | Today’s forecast is calling for cloudy skies, a 70% chance of rain, a high of 66 degrees, and 8-13mph winds with gusts up to 20mph. |
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