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The Tiger Fire Grows To Nearly 12-Thousand Acres Burned Near Crown King – KAFF News – Flagstaff


The lightning-caused Tiger Fire is growing near Crown King. The fire has burned nearly 12-thouasnd acres in the Prescott National Forest and there is no containment. Rain on Saturday slowed fire growth and lessened its activity. As reported by remote automated weather stations placed around fire, the south end of the fire received 2.65 inches of rain, the north end got .70 inches and on the east side, above Black Canyon City, only received .01 inch. The most active part of the fire has been determined to be on the northwest side, still in the Castle Creek Wilderness. Access into the Castle Creek Wilderness is limited by the steep terrain making it unsafe for firefighters to engage the fire directly at its edge. The incident management team is being strategic on the placement of firefighting resources to ensure safe ingress/egress. Direct suppression activities on that part of the fire may not occur until it moves out of the wilderness and onto more favorable terrain. Protection ....

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