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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Frog Fire 100% contained

Final Frog Fire Update
Tonto National Forest:  100 % containment
6 miles east/northeast Young, Ariz.
May 28, 2013, 2015 hrs.
Fire Facts
Incident Commander:

Date reported: May 27, 2013 1518 hrs. 
Number of personnel: 100
Location:
34 08 40 x 110 48 44
6 miles east/northeast Young, Ariz.

Resources committed:
5 engines
1 water tender
Type 3 IC
2 Hot shot crews

Cause: Under investigation
Aircraft  
1 helicopter
Air tanker/air attack

Size: 21.5 acres (improved mapping)
Structures lost:  1 under investigation (no details yet)
Gila County Sheriff’s office:  (928) 425-4449

Containment:  100%

Terrain: Rocky, steep

Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer
Demobilization:  Will begin tomorrow



Summary:  Crews engaged in mop-up activities today 50’ in from the containment line.  Tomorrow, crews will continue deeper into the containment area mopping up hot spots.  Demobilization of personnel will begin tomorrow.

The forest has no information about structures or personal residences.  Please contact the Gila County Sheriff’s Office in Payson:  928-474-2208.

For more information, please contact the Tonto National Forest at (602) 225-5200, or check online at www.fs.usda.gov/tonto  

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