The lightning-caused Three Lakes Fire south of Jacob Lake, will be managed within a designated area to reduce hazardous fuels and promote healthier landscapes.
The fire was discovered last week and is located approximately 6 miles south of Jacob Lake between Forest Road 217 and AZ-67, just east of Three Lakes on the North Kaibab Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest. It is currently approximately 100 acres and burning with a low-to-moderate rate of spread through the mixed ponderosa pine and aspen forest and grassy meadows. Higher humidity levels and green grasses have held...