Flagstaff Papa Fire burns 100+ acres during Red Flag Warning (opens original article in a new tab)

The Papa Fire, burning over 100 acres, is being fought by wildland firefighters in Coconino County, Arizona, under a Red Flag Warning due to high winds and dry conditions. No structures are directly threatened, but gas pipelines and power lines are a concern.

• Papa Fire burns 100+ acres less than 15 miles east of Flagstaff.
• Red Flag Warning in effect due to high winds and dry conditions.
• No structures are in the fire's direct path, but infrastructure like pipelines and power lines are at risk.
• Firefighters use a full suppression strategy to contain the blaze quickly.