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Twin Fire

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INCIDENT UPDATED 10/10/2009

Approximate Location

35.212 latitude, -112.213 longitude

Incident Overview

Winslow 3 Sawyers working on the hill

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The Twin Fire, one mile southwest of the City of Williams, is approximately 908 acres and 95 percent contained.


Basic Information

Incident TypeWildfire
CauseSpot Fires From Rx Burn
Date of OriginFriday October 02nd, 2009 approx. 01:00 PM
Location1 mile SW of Williams, AZ
Incident CommanderCarl Schwope

Current Situation

Total Personnel10
Size908 acres
Percent Contained95%
Fuels Involved

Fuels consist of ponderosa pine, mixed conifer, and some brush.

Fire Behavior

Fire behavior is limited to smoldering.

Significant Events

Management of the fire transitions back to the Williams Ranger District Saturday, Oct. 10

Outlook

Planned Actions

Personnel will continue to mop up and patrol.

Growth Potential

Potential for fire growth is low.

Terrain Difficulty

The terrain is steep and rough.

Current Weather

Wind Conditions5-10 mph SW
Temperature33 degrees
Humidity22%

Unit Information

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Kaibab National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
800 South 6th Street
Williams, AZ 86046

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