Grass Fire In Eagar Arizona 100% Contained June 12, 2012 at 5:30 PM
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10-15 Acre Grass Fire In Eagar, AZ Eagar and Springerville Fire Departments on Scene
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.
NWS: RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
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.