#CrooksFire Update – 4/23/22
April 23, 2022
Location: 10 miles south of Prescott-Bradshaw Ranger District (T12N, R2W, SEC 12), near Mt Union.
Start Date: April 18, 2022
Size: Approximately 2,804 acres, 5% Containment
Cause: Under Investigation
Vegetation: Brush, Ponderosa Pine, and Mixed Conifer
Number of Personnel Assigned: 535
Despite the significant wind event yesterday, there was […]
From Roger at Walker Fire:
We wanted to send an update on the Crooks Fire outside of the Facebook
posts we’ve put up all throughout the incident. You can go to this page
without being a Facebook member, as we understand it, to see all the
content. https://www.facebook.com/walkerfiredept/The fire started on Monday and essentially exploded in just a […]
#CrooksFire 4/22/22 Morning Operational Briefing with Kyle Jacobson, Operations Section Chief with California Interagency Incident Management Team 4
Good morning Kyle Jacobson, the operations section chief with Team Four on the crooks fire.
Current fire acreage is 2356 acres with 0% containment. […]
Same spot as previous days on Misty Mountain Loop. A lot of cloud cover, our vehicle thinks it’s 38 degrees and it is currently snowing lightly. Not enough precipitation at the moment to put it out but we’ll take it. Heading now over to Big Bug.
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Mount Davis from Big Bug Mesa rd. This spot had […]
Crooks Fire Resources
Click Here for Active Fire Map: https://maps.nwcg.gov/sa/#/%3F/%3F/34.4135/-112.4086/14
Inci.Web
https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8067/
Walker Fire
https://www.facebook.com/walkerfiredept/
Prescott Nation Forest
https://www.facebook.com/PrescottNF
Yavapai County Sheriff
https://www.facebook.com/YavapaiCountySheriff/
Prescott Nation Forest YouTube Channel – NEW
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzbIoBB-yAclQO_Hz0hBMQQ
If you know of other good […]
Walker Fire Dept. is in the news.
Nearly three days later, firefighters are battling windy weather and the flames of the Crooks Fire 11 miles south of Prescott. According to the Prescott National Forest website, the fire is up to 2,000 acres on Thursday afternoon. Officials say strong winds pushed the fire in all directions […]
Yesterday was productive. The we’re able to drop slurry around the north end of the fire. There will be even more resources in Walker than yesterday, the fire apparatus pictured are from outside the area. The collage pictures compare yesterday on top to today on the bottom from similar vantage points. Dozer work being done […]
This is what I caught from the notes from the meeting this evening.
As soon as the post the video, I’ll run it through a transcript processor and update this page.
As always, please leave comments below.
to be quickly […]
