Prescribed Burn Scheduled For Tuesday On Mingus Mountain In The Prescott National Forest

Fire managers on the Verde Ranger District plan to burn 1,275 acres starting Tuesday. The burn is located on Mingus Mountain near Mingus Springs Ranch and Kendall Peak. Ignitions are planned to be completed in one day, however fire personnel will continue to monitor, patrol and mop-up through the week. Smoke will be heaviest on the day of ignition and will remain visible for several days.