THE YAVAPAI COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUED A “GO” ORDER FOR WHITE HORSE RANCH RESIDENTS REGARDING THE GRAPEVINE FIRE MID-DAY TUESDAY. AN EMERGENCY SHELTER WAS SET UP AT CAMP VERDE GYM, LOCATED AT 75 E. HOLLAMON STREET IN CAMP VERDE. 

YCSO CONDUCTED A PRESS CONFERENCE TUESDAY AFTERNOON REGARDING THE GRAPEVINE FIRE. YAVAPAI COUNTY SHERIFF’S LIEUTENANT SCOTT JOY IS THE INCIDENT COMMANDER OF LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FOR THE GRAPEVINE AND RACETRACK FIRES.

 

THE LIEUTENANT SAID THAT THEY WERE HOPING FOR SOME RAIN TO FALL ON THE FIRE TUESDAY AFTERNOON, BUT IT NEVER CAME TO FRUITION.

YOU CAN WATCH A LIVE FEED OF THE FIRE THANKS TO CENTRAL ARIZONA FIRE AND MEDICAL BY GOING TO YOU TUBE AND SEARCHING FOR #GRAPEVINEFIRE (ALL ONE WORD).   THE VIEW OF THE FIRE IS FROM GLASSFORD HILL IN PRESCOTT VALLEY.

FOR GENERAL FIRE RELATED QUESTIONS INCLUDING EVACUATION AND SHELTERING INFORMATION, CONTACT THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER AT 928-442-5103.

TO RECEIVE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS IN YOUR AREA, PLEASE REGISTER FOR EVERBRIDGE AT: YCSOAZ.GOV/ENS.

YOU CAN ALSO MONITOR THE YAVAPAI COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE’S FACEBOOK PAGE FOR EVACUATION UPDATES.