Big Idea
- Truett’s Southwest Area Type 1 Incident Management Team is now in charge
- 256 personnel are fighting the fire
- So far, Crown King has not experienced any fire directly
- According to the Intterra information, the Horse Fire is 21% contained.
- There will be a virtual information meeting tomorrow evening
- Read more...
The Horse Fire has potential to spread much farther and faster
Management of the Horse Fire has now transitioned to Truett’s Southwest Area Type 1 Incident Management Team. Additional support has also arrived. All in all, the total personnel now numbers 256.
We’ve received a variety of updates from different sources.
From the Prescott National Forest:
InciWeb also has updated information:
Intterra Fire Map
According to the Interra Fire Map information, this fire has cost $1,155,889 to date with the firefighter efforts.
From Crown King
Carl Schaffer is an Admin for the Crown King AZ Facebook page, and is also the local PIO.
Schaffer states that there will be a Virtual Town Hall meeting Monday evening, provided by the Type 1 team. More information will be provided tomorrow.
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Link: to the Crown King Auction