Natual Hazards Monitoring - 28 April 2022

Wildfire  

United States of America (Update)  

On 28 April, the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provided an update on the Tunnel and Crooks Fires in Arizona. The Tunnel Fire in Coconino, Arizona has burned 19,075 acres and is 43% contained. The mandatory evacuation order has been lifted; however, 2,060 residents have been urged to voluntarily evacuate. There are 1,320 houses and 15 structures that are threatened; additionally, 30 houses and 24 structures have been destroyed to date.  The Crooks Fire in Yavapai, Arizona, has burned 9,014 acres and is 23% contained. There remain 75 residents under a mandatory evacuation order, 700 houses and 103 structures are threatened, and 2 structures have been damaged. The report is available at: FEMA.