New fire: Finger Ridge
10 acres, 12 miles northeast of Tucson in Pima County.
Reported 10:33 PM MST, Fri Aug 7.
Lightning or other natural cause.
Type 5 Incident.
Satellite: 1 thermal detection within 3 miles, most recent 12 hours ago.
Source: federal interagency incident feed (IRWIN). Not an evacuation notice.
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New wildfire starts and status changes within about 50 miles of Tucson, from the federal interagency incident feed (IRWIN/WFIGS). Covers Pima, Santa Cruz, Cochise and Pinal counties.
Posts a start, then replies to that thread as acreage and containment change, so one fire reads as one thread.
Small lightning starts are included. Most stay small.
Forecast and rainfall: @tucsonwx@msto.cx
Watches and warnings: @tucsonwxalerts@msto.cx
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