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Eventdex · Wildfire

NAVAJO

5311296

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event_typeWildfire
ncei_event_id5,311,296
episode_id1,139,970
begin_utc2002-07-01T07:00:00+00:00
end_utc2002-07-09T01:00:00+00:00
stateARIZONA
cz_typeC
cz_nameNAVAJO
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
wfo_sourcePARK/FOREST SERVICE
episode_narrativeThe Rodeo fire was human caused on June 18 about 10 miles northeast of Cibecue on the lower slopes of the Mogollon Rim. The Chediski Fire was human caused June 20 about 12 miles to the west of the Rodeo Fire. The fires merged and became the Chediski-Rodeo Complex which burned 468,638 acres before it was contained at 6:00 PM on Saturday July 6th. The fire also burned 426 structures and homes. Over 30,000 people were evacuated from Show Low, Summer Pines, Pinetop-Lakeside, Linden, Pinedale, Clay Springs, McNary, Hon-Dah, Forestdale, Heber, Overgaard, Forest Lakes, and Aripine during the peak of the fire. Four Type I Incident Command Teams were assigned to the fire with close to 4,500 fire fighting personnel. Resources assigned to the Chediski-Rodeo fire included 18 Type I Hot Shot crews and 77 Type II crews, 30 helicopters, 245 engines, 90 bull dozers, 92 water tenders, and 11 air tankers. During the fire, all roads in the area were closed to the public including State Road 260, US 60, Highway 377, and Highway 277. Flame lengths were observed in the 300 to 400 foot range during some of the major uphill runs.
year2,002

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