Campbell Fire Update: July 12, 2023
Campbell Fire Fact Sheet:
Summary: The fire is spreading downhill in heavy dead and down trees with grass understory. Fire activity decreased yesterday because of precipitation. A Type 3 Incident commander has been ordered and is expected to be on the scene today.
Personnel: 77
Operations: Contain/confine strategies continue today. Monitoring, confinement work from existing forest service roads and containment operations will continue as weather and fire conditions allow, while simultaneously considering firefighter safety first. Minimal movement in all directions is expected.
Weather: Thunderstorm activity is expected to continue in the general area, accompanied by potential lightning activity.
Restrictions: The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests are in Stage I Fire and Smoking Restrictions, learn more at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/asnf/alerts-notices/?aid=81123
Information related to fire restrictions across public and private land can be found at: https://ein.az.gov
Forest roads in the area may be restricted or closed depending on the operational needs of firefighters.
Smoke: An interactive smoke map at fire.airnow.gov/ allows you to zoom into your area to see the latest smoke conditions. Smoke may be visible from Hwy 191, especially at night.
Incident Information:
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests: https://www.fs.usda.gov/asnf
InciWeb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov
Facebook: facebook.com/apachesitgreavesnfs
Twitter: @A_SNFs