Apache-Sigreaves Lifts Restrictions as of 12:01 pm July 9, 2012

Both Stage 1 and Stage 2 restrictions have been lifted by the Apache-Sitgreaves Forest Supervisor, Jim Zornes. However, there are still some areas that will remain closed and they have been listed below. Navajo County Emergency Management will present a report on current conditions at the July 10th Board of Supervisors meeting and discuss rescinding fire restrictions in the unincorporated areas of Navajo County.  Apache County Emergency Management will be rescinding fire restricts in the unincorparated areas of Apache County on July 1o, 2012 and will report current conditions at the July 17th Board of Supervisor’s meeting.

Wallow Fire Area Closure (Order #01-11-527 Amendment#11), which prohibits dispersed camping whithin the following areas:
Auger Creek Closure Area
Fish Creek Closure Area
Middle Mountain Closure Area
Milligan Valley Closure Area
Prime Canyon Closure Area
West Fork Closure Area

Further the following campgrounds and recreation areas remain CLOSED (via Closure order #01-11-527 Amendment #11):
Aspen Campground
Blue Crossing Campground
Buffalo Crossing Campground
Deer Creek Campground
Diamond Rock Campground
Horse Springs Campground
Raccoon Campground
South Fork Campground
West Fork Dispersed Campground

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