(June 15, 2009 – 4:50 p.m.) The Slavin Gulch Fire is located in the Douglas Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest, on the West side of Dragoon Mountains – South of Council Rock. The fire is estimated to be 135 acres and is approximately 90 percent contained.
Today the fire personnel worked on remaining active fire hotspots. Windy conditions existed throughout the day, however containment is being achieved.
Residents of Sierra Vista and other communities near the border areas are experiencing significant smoke this afternoon, due to several fires in northern Mexico.
(Source: Coronado National Forest)
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