Click here for this morning’s Operational Briefing Video.
All ‘Ready’ Notification lifted for local communities
Cellar Fire – July 22, 2019 Evening Update
Acres: Approximately 7,512 acres Percent Containment: 47 % Start Date: July 14, 2019 Cause: Lightning Origin Location: 16 Miles South of Prescott, AZ Jurisdiction: Prescott National Forest Fuels: Upper elevation: Ponderosa […]
Lightening and storm clouds rolled through Walker this evening.
Then it started to rain at 9:00pm!
It didn’t rain that much, but the ground got wet.
Photo is of my truck in our dirt driveway.
I was just in Prescott and got rained on.
No rain in Walker yet, but it’s overcast and there are clouds out there, coming for us.
I also got an email, a text, and two voice messages that said:
This is a Message from the Sheriff’s Office. All ready notifications for the communities of: Walker, […]
Cellar Fire – July 22, 2019 Morning Update: Increasing Moisture Helping Suppression Efforts
Contact(s): Cellar Fire Information: 928-925-1111
Increasing Moisture Helping Suppression Efforts
Cellar Fire – July 22, 2019 Morning Update
Acres: Approximately 7,512 acres […]
Cellar Fire Now 47% Contained
Cellar Fire – July 21, 2019 Evening Update
Acres: Approximately 7,512 acres Percent Containment: 47 %
Start Date: July 14, 2019 Cause: Lightning
Origin Location: 16 Miles South of Prescott, AZ Jurisdiction: Prescott National Forest
Fuels: Upper elevation: Ponderosa pine. Lower elevation: Brush, Grass and Chaparral
Resources: 562 personnel […]
From Walker Firewise:
Firefighters Making Significant Progress
Cellar Fire – July 21, 2019 Morning UpdateAcres: Approximately 7,512 acres […]
From Walker Firewise:
Mechanical Thinning Operations Continue along Walker Road
PRESCOTT, AZ – July 20, 2019 – Last week a contractor working on the Prescott National Forest began using heavy equipment to thin approximately 200 acres along Walker Road south of the Lynx Lake Recreation Area. Visitors can expect to see thinning crews working […]
Forest Service Morning Update Video is located here:
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=358146221547337
It sounds like it’s all good news today.
They are still working on the surrounding areas to clean up and secure the edges of the fire.
Not to say we’re out of the woods yet, but they are making good progress.
Afternoon Update Video:
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=652225661913189
From the County Sheriff:
July 20, 2019 The evacuation for Pine Flat has been lifted.
Residents may re-enter after 6 PM. Since the fire is still active, stay ready and aware of all updates or changes from local media, local fire and public safety officials regarding the fire. […]
We provided some detail on the map of the fire. The head of the fire is 3.5-4 miles from Palace Station. Work at the top of the fire is just about complete and they are just about done prepping Palace Station(hopefully that turns out to be unnecessary). If you look at the map, they are […]
