Collaborative Forest Restoration Project Has Lessened Damage, Severity of Arizona’s Massive Wallow Fire

For Immediate Release, June 10, 2011

Contact: Todd Schulke, (575) 574-5962 Taylor McKinnon, (928) 310-6713 Collaborative Forest Restoration Project Has Lessened Damage, Severity of Arizona’s Massive Wallow Fire

SPRINGERVILLE, Ariz.— U.S. Forest Service officials say forest restoration work implemented under the White Mountains Stewardship Contract — part of a cooperative project among conservationists, local communities . . . → Read More: Collaborative Forest Restoration Project Has Lessened Damage, Severity of Arizona’s Massive Wallow Fire

Limited Internet Access

My husband and I were evacuated and continue to have limited Internet access. I am posting info on the fire on my personal Facebook page using my phone.

Burnout to help endangered wolf pups in wildfire’s path

Arizona Game and Fish Department | Posted: Tuesday, June 7, 2011 5:00 am

As the Wallow Fire continues to grow and impact eastern Arizona’s landscape – displacing residents and threatening livelihoods – wildlife officers are on the ground helping evacuate residents, protect structures and mitigate the effects on wildlife. The fire has burned nearly 200,000 . . . → Read More: Burnout to help endangered wolf pups in wildfire’s path

Apache-Sitgreaves Forest Fire restrictions

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests Fire Restrictions: The A-S National Forests Fire Restrictions went into effect at midnight on May 31. The restrictions prohibit campfires, except in fire grills provided in developed recreation sites, smoking, except in an enclosed vehicle or building, and welding with an open flame. Please see the Forest website for more information: http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/asnf/

. . . → Read More: Apache-Sitgreaves Forest Fire restrictions