Museum Fire Close To Being Fully Contained

The Museum Fire is close to fully contained. Coconino National Forest officials say the fire has burned 1,961 acres and is now 91-percent contained. Burned Area Emergency Response teams continue to evaluate watershed conditions to determine the level of potential risks of flooding to residents below. With thunderstorms in the forecast for the for the next few days, crews hope to get full containment on the fire soon. There are currently four hotshot crews, a hand crew, two helicopters, five engines and a dozer remain working on the fire.