- Wallow Fire is at 184,000 acres
- No containment at this time
- No new structures have been lost except for a shed and a pickup trailer
- Tal Wi Wi lodge and nearby homes north of Alpine are OK
- Hwy 180 is still closed between "Y" in New Mexico (intersection of NM 12 & US 180) and Nelson Reservoir south of Springerville. 191 is still closed as well.
- Hwy 260 is not closed
- Fire is still headed in general direction of north north/east
- No report from AZ InciWeb on back fires along the NM/AZ border at this time
- Power is still off in Alpine- no estimate of when it will come back on
- Fire fighters have dug 30 miles of trenches by hand!
- No spot fires have crossed 191
- Incident management team says: "We will fight this fire no matter how long it takes or what the cost."
Calendar Notices for Frontier Communities in Southwestern New Mexico and Southeastern Arizona. Formerly Glenwood Gazette.
Sunday, June 5, 2011
Wallow Fire update 1:23 NM time
InciWeb AZ phone hotline report:
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Wallow Fire,
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