Call Center facts as of approximately 10 a.m AZ
- Fire estimated at 348,000 acres
- 0% containment
- Approximately 3012 personnel including 24 Hot Shot teams and 79 hand crew teams
- Equipment: 18 dozers, 197 engines, 61 water tenders
- Air support: 16 helicopters, air tankers. Weather permitting a DC-10 will be available, capable of spreading a retardant line 100 yards wide, 1.5 miles long
- No new evacuations since last night
- Pre-evacuations notices are still in place
- Fire has moved through the east side of Greer. Structure protection is in place.
- No confirmation of new structure loss anywhere but in active areas that assessment will be delayed until the fire activity dies back
- As far as we know the fire is still not in NM
- Winds might be lighter today but there still are very dry conditions out there.
- Call center peole are still at Eagar Middle School
Note that some restaurant personnel have remained (voluntarily and with permission) in the Springerville/Eagar area to provide meals for fire teams. Everyone is grateful for their help.
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