***** Red Flag Warning Today *****

4/23/17 – RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING…
…FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING…

NO BURNING allowed during Red Flag conditions!

* AFFECTED AREAS…Most locations along and north of the
Mogollon Rim.

* WIND…Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…7 to 15 percent.

* IMPACTS…Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

**** Update **** Power Outage in Holbrook

4/20/17 6:45 pm APS has informed Navajo County Emergency Management that power has been restored. If you are still without power in the Holbrook area please contact APS at 855-688-2437 (Residential) or 602-371-6767 (Business).

 

4/20/17 5:45pm – APS has informed Navajo County Emergency Management of the following update regarding the power outage in Holbrook.

estimated customers impacted:2625
estimated restoration time: 4/20/2017 10:00 pm
date & time off: 4/20/2017 4:09 pm
cause: Service interruption to a major power line
comments: Troubleman en route
boundary: Petrified Forest Rd. to Heber Rd. and Express Dr. to Petrified Forest Rd.

As more updates are received we will be sharing those details.