Fire Information Phone Number (928) 777-5682 Date/Time Started: June 18, 2013, reported at 11:30 am Location: 8 miles northwest of Prescott; burning near Granite Mountain Recreation Cause: Human Fuels: Manzanita and Chaparral Size: Approximately 5000 acres (acreage may change when aerial and ground mapping is completed) Percent Contained: 0 Resources Committed/Ordered: 2 Type 1 Air Tankers 2 Helicopters 10 Crews 10 Engines The Southwest Area Type I Incident Management Team under Tony Sciacca will arrive Wednesday, June 19 to assume management of the fire. Evacuations: Granite Basin Summer Homes and American Ranch Neighborhoods on notice in Williamson Valley for potential evacuation (Evacuation center at Yavapai College and for livestock at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds) Red Cross Grand Canyon Chapter Facebook https://www.facebook.com/redcrossgcc Behavior: The fire continues to be active with winds pushing the fire north into the Williamson Valley Corridor. Several areas have been...
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