The Sycamore fire information can now be found on inciweb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5818/
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The Sycamore Fire was reported on Monday, May 28th and is burning on the Chino Valley Ranger District in the Sycamore Canyon Wilderness (T19N, R4E, Sec 31). The human caused fire is burning in rugged terrain consisting mostly of pinyon juniper and grass. Firefighters reported minimal activity overnight and will continue to build line around the perimeter. The human caused fire is under investigation.
Incident Information
Basic Information
| Current as of | 5/29/2018 5:11:17 PM |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Human |
| Date of Origin | Monday May 28th, 2018 approx. 10:20 AM |
| Location | Sycamore Canyon Wilderness |
| Incident Commander | Mabery – Prescott NF |
| Incident Description | Wildfire |
| Coordinates | 34.978 latitude, -112.01 longitude |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 110 |
| Size | 230 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 25% |
| Estimated Containment Date | Wednesday May 30th, 2018 approx. 08:00 PM |
| Fuels Involved | Juniper, Grass, Brush |
| Significant Events | Moderate, Creeping |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Continue direct line construction – moving towards 100% containment |
| Projected Incident Activity | Continue with line construction using MIST tactics, direct attack, using helo water support as necessary. Fire behavior minimal overnight due to lower temps and higher RHs. |
