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- The Wallow Fire Has Been Declared 100% Contained
Released: 7/8/2011
The Wallow Fire is being declared 100% contained as of 1800 hours today! Fire resources will be released over the next several days and local Forest Service fire resources will continue monitoring... - Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests Announces Sitgreaves Open for Recreation
Released: 7/7/2011
Springerville, AZ (July 7, 2011)-The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests (ASNFs) has announced that the Sitgreaves National Forest will re-open for public use on Friday morning, July 8, with Stage 1... - Contact Information For: Fire-Health-Emergency
Released: 7/4/2011
- Show Low Young Marines
Released: 7/4/2011
Wallow Fire Base Camp Hosts Show Low Young MarinesThe Monday morning briefing at the Luna Lake Base Camp began with the posting of the colors and Pledge of Allegiance led by an honor guard from the... - BAER Tracks June 30, 2011
Released: 6/30/2011
BAER TRACKSJune 30, 2011 Thirty days after the Wallow Fire started, the Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) implementation team is removing "floatable" woody debris materials from several stream... - BAER Tracks #2
Released: 6/29/2011
BAER TRACKS June 28, 2011Crews continue to work in drainages upstream of Nutrioso removing "floatable" woody debris that could clog culverts downstream. Saw crews from the Arizona State Forestry... - BAER Tracks-What Is The BAER Program?
Released: 6/28/2011
BAER TRACKS Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) is an emergency response, not a long- term rehabilitation program. Primary objectives are to identify significant post-fire threats. If necessary... - Geospatial Equipment and Technology Applications Team on Wallow
Released: 6/28/2011
The Geospatial Equipment and Technology Team Helps Out on Wallow The Geospatial Equipment and Technology Application (GETA) group is a growing circle of people who are interested in experiential... - Cobra Helicopter With Infrared Mapping in Use on Wallow Fire
Released: 6/26/2011
Fire Watch Cobra HelicopterThe Wallow Fire is using an exciting aviation tool to combat the largest wildfire in Arizona history. In 1996 the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) acquired 25 surplus military... - Hazards of Walking Through a Burned Forest
Released: 6/25/2011
Hazards of Walking Through a Recently Burned Forest....or Why To Stay Out of the Wallow Fire for a While A recently burned forest is a very dangerous place to venture. Burned trees can fall at any...