Fire managers for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona Strip District are continuing to manage the Wolf Hole and Sand Cove Fires.
Wildfire Fact Sheet
June 17, 2015 11am
Fire | Wolf Hole Fire | Sand Cove Fire |
Start Date | Observed from Black Rock Lookout on June 16 | Observed from Black Rock Lookout on June 15 |
Location | 10 miles south of St. George, UT near Hodgets Canyon | 30 miles SW of St. George, UT on Grand Canyon Parashant National Monument/Paiute Wilderness |
Jurisdiction | BLM Arizona Strip District | BLM Arizona Strip District |
Fire Size | 25 | 55 |
Cause | Lightning | Lightning |
Fire Behavior | Smoldering, creeping | The fire is expected to be active today |
Closures | None Use caution when traveling in the area | None Use caution when traveling in the area |
Structures | None | None |
Percent contained | ||
Fuels | Brush, Pinion, Juniper | Brush, Pinion, Juniper |
Fire crews/Resources | 1 Hot shot crew 1 Type 3 helicopter 1 Type 4 Engine | 2 Engine modules |
Evacuations | None | None |
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