June 12, 12
3:20 PM
10-15 Acre Grass Fire in Eagar, AZ Off Spanish Trail Road. Eagar and Springerville Fire Departments on scene. No structures currently threatened. Working on Fire containment and hot spots.
AFFECTED AREA…ALL OF COCONINO..NAVAJO AND APACHE COUNTIES AS
WELL AS NORTHERN GILA COUNTY AND THE YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS.
* TIMING…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BY MID
MORNING TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* 20 FOOT WINDS…SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
45 MPH.
* MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY…AS LOW AS 6 PERCENT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CREATE EXTREME FIRE GROWTH
POTENTIAL.