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The Pipeline Fire was reported on June 12, 2022 and is approximately 6 miles north of Flagstaff.
Information regarding fire restrictions and forest closures can be found online at https://www.fs.usda.gov/coconino
Coconino County Sheriff's Office is the authorizing and approving agency for evacuation notices, which works with Coconino County Emergency Management to post information about evacuations and which areas are in Ready, Set, or Go status. To view these areas, visit the County's Emergency Management page: http://coconino.az.gov/207/Emergency-Management.
| Current as of | Tue, 08/02/2022 - 13:48 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Date of Origin | |
| Incident Commander | Coconino National Forest |
| Coordinates |
35° 16' 11'' Latitude
-111° 39' 59
'' Longitude
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| Size | 26,532 Acres |
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| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Pine, grass and brush. Several years of persistent drought has much of northern Arizona in severe or extreme drought. Monsoonal moisture has moved in over the fire area bringing moist air. The fire area has received light precipitation and relative humidity has stayed above moisture of extinction for many days. This monsoonal moisture has given little relief to the drought but has conditioned the fuels to be not be conducive to surface spread. |