The Element Fire continues to experience no new growth. Acreage remained at 5,364. Containment increased to 60%. The incident complexity has decreased and the Type 3 Incident Management Organization has transitioned the fire to a Type 4 Incident Management Organization. Crews continue to patrol, monitor, and mop up hotspots.
The Wildfire Information Line has been deactivated. Road closures and campground closures have been lifted. Future updates can be found on InciWeb.
The Element Fire experienced no new growth. Acreage remained at 5,364. Containment increased to 48%. The incident complexity has decreased and the Type 3 Incident Management Organization will be transitioning the fire to a Type 4 Incident Management Organization.
The Wildfire Information Line has been deactivated.
Road closures and campground closures have been lifted.
Fire details:
Start Date: August 6, 2024
Location: About 4 miles east of Chloride and About 12 miles north of Kingman, west of Stockton Hill Road.
Jurisdiction:...
Fire managers are preparing to conduct firing operations on several hundred acres of land around the Tango Fire, a lightning-caused wildfire first reported last week and located 8.5 miles northeast of Clints Well.
Fire managers are planning to begin firing operations the morning of Aug. 15 and plan to conclude by the end of Friday in advance of...
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Ozone High Pollution Advisory (HPA) for Thursday, August 15.
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The Element Fire experienced no new growth. Acreage remained at 5,364. Containment increased to 40%. The fire will continue to be monitored as the demobilization of fire fighting resources continues. The Wildfire Information Line will be deactivated Thursday, August 15.
Fire Managers ask the public to avoid the northwest area of the fire perimeter around Big Wash Road. Use caution on Highway 93 as well as Stockton Hill Road north of Kingman. Road closures and campground closures will be lifted in the afternoon, Thursday, August 15.
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