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YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS

461581

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event_typeWildfire
ncei_event_id461,581
episode_id76,536
begin_utc2013-07-01T07:00:00+00:00
end_utc2013-07-11T01:00:00+00:00
stateARIZONA
cz_typeZ
cz_nameYAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property0.00K
damage_crops0.00K
wfo_sourcePark/Forest Service
episode_narrativeThe Yarnell Hill Fire started around 536 PM by lightning on Friday June 28th, 2013 about 3.5 miles west of Yarnell, Arizona. The average daily temperature was above average for this area from June 26-July 10...and more than 10 degrees above average for June 28-July 1. The fire grew to about 8,300 acres by the end of June and a total of 8,400 acres before it was fully contained on July 10 around 600 PM. The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office said that 127 buildings in Yarnell and two in Peeples Valley were destroyed in the fire. On Sunday June 30, 2013 around 547 PM, strong winds from a thunderstorm to the northeast pushed the fire over 19 Hot Shots. They all perished.
event_narrativeThe Yarnell Hill Fire was started by lightning around 536 PM on Friday June 28 about 3.5 miles west of Yarnell. The fire grew to around 8,300 acres by the end of June (the final size was 8,400 acres). The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office said that 127 buildings in Yarnell and two in Peeples Valley were destroyed in the fire. All of Yarnell was evacuated and part of Peeples Valley was evacuated (at least 600 people total). A Type 2 incident management team was in charge of the fire late on June 30, with a Type 1 team ordered. Southwest Area Type 1 IMT assumed management of the fire on July 1. By the morning of July 2 the fire had grown another 800 acres, as mapped by an infrared aircraft flight. The fire was still at zero containment. Resources included five Type 1 hotshot crews, seven Type 2 crews, three Type 1 heavy helicopters, two Type 2 medium helicopters, two Type 3 light helicopters, and 36 engines.
year2,013

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