Secret Canyon

Platypus and Rhino Fires suppression efforts continue this week

9/17/2018 - 8:03 am
Coconino National Forest, Sedona, smoke, Platypus Fire, Rhino Fire, Secret Canyon

This weekend crews made good progress with suppression efforts on the Platypus and Rhino fires located in the Secret Mountain Wilderness north of Sedona.  Crews have been conducting burnout operations along the road systems to strengthen the northern and eastern control lines. 

Platypus and Rhino Fire activity Increases in Secret Canyon

9/16/2018 - 8:46 pm
Coconino National Forest, Sedona, smoke, Platypus Fire, Rhino Fire, Secret Canyon

The Platypus and Rhino fires had increased activity yesterday pushing the fire on the top of the Mogollon Rim below planned firelines in Secret Canyon. The fire is now established on top of the Rim on Dave Joy Point.