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Officials with the Prescott National Forest say the Crooks Fire is now 15% contained and has so far burned nearly 3,100 acres. A Crooks Fire community meeting will be held Sunday, April 24th, 2022, at 6:00 p.m., at Embry Riddle University in the Hanger. The meeting will be live-streamed & the recording will be available afterward.
The Crooks Fire burning south of Prescott is now 5% and has burned about 2,800 acres so far. Calmer winds are in the weekend forecast, hopefully creating safer conditions for firefighters.
Fire managers in Yavapai County say the Crooks Fire burning south of Prescott experienced minimal growth Thursday, though the fire remained active. Existing evacuations remain in place.