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X Fire

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INCIDENT UPDATED 5/5/2008

Approximate Location

35.925 latitude, -112.12 longitude

Incident Overview

This fire is located on the Tusayan Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest.  It started on April 29.

Basic Information

Incident TypeWildfire
CauseHuman-caused
Date of OriginTuesday April 29th, 2008 approx. 12:39 PM
LocationEast side of state Highway 64 between Ten-X Campground and the southern boundary of Grand Canyon NP
Incident CommanderVic Morfin

Current Situation

Size2,048 acres
Percent Contained100%
Fuels Involved

Ponderosa pine, grass and sage.

Fire Behavior

No structures have been lost.

Significant Events

The X Fire was called in by the Red Butte Lookout at 12:39 p.m. on April 29.

Outlook

Remarks

The fire is located about three miles southeast of Tusayan.

Unit Information

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Kaibab National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
800 South 6th Street
Williams, AZ 86046

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