Английская Википедия:Flying V Fire

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Update Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox wildfire The Flying V Fire is an active wildfire near Globe, Arizona. Ignited in the early afternoon at about 2:15 PM on July 5, 2023, the cause of the fire is still under investigation. Шаблон:As of, the fire has burned Шаблон:Convert and is 52% contained.[1][2]

History

The fire began near U.S. Route 60 at mile marker 300. Шаблон:As of, it had burned Шаблон:Convert and was 52% contained.[1] The Flying V fire is one of six fires that sparked along the highway on July 5, but the other five fires have been contained and only burned less than half an acre.[3]

On July 8, the efforts to mitigate the fire by building containment lines achieved considerable success.[4]

On July 10, 5% of the fire has been contained, and a plan to conditionally reopen U.S. Route 60 had been drawn up.[5]

Cause

The BIA Forestry & Wildland Fire Management stated on their Facebook page that the fire is likely to be human-caused.[2]

Impact

The fire caused U.S. Route 60 to be closed in both directions from mileposts 256 to 311, north of Globe, Arizona.[6] As of July 7, no evacuations had been ordered, and no structures and communities had been threatened.[2][3]

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