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3/31 Final Update: Hualapai Prescribed Burn Operations are complete. BLM Fire Crews burned roughly 2500 acres. No issues. Ridge Road near Pine Lake and Wild Cow Springs Campground will be closed thru 1April22 due to culvert road work.
| Current as of | Thu, 03/31/2022 - 06:51 |
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| Incident Type | Prescribed Fire |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | Hualapai Mountains Area |
| Incident Commander | Bill Boyett will be Burn Boss (IC) on this project |
| Incident Description | CRD Fire Staff are planning to initiate a 2500 acre chaparral burn in the Hualapai Mountains (Blue Tank and Bull Canyon Drainages) starting tomorrow. Weather permitting, firing operations will be completed in one to two days. Smoke will be visible at times from Kingman, I-40 from Topock to Fort Rock area, Hwy 93 from Kingman area south to Wikieup. |
| Coordinates |
34° 58' 13'' Latitude
-113° 52' 11
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 18 |
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| Size | 2,500 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 0% |
| Fuels Involved | Dense, old age class chaparral (brush) |
| Planned Actions |
CRD Fire Staff concluded a 2500 acre chaparral burn in the Hualapai Mountains (Blue Tank and Bull Canyon Drainages) Prescribed burn is nearing complete. |
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| Projected Incident Activity |
Ridge Road will remain closed thru tomorrow 1Apr22 due to culvert road work in vicinity of Pine lake and Wild Cow Springs Campground. |
| Remarks |
The treatment will help to reduce large fire potential in the area and will benefit several wildlife species. |
| Weather Concerns | None at this time. |
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