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Nuttall Complex
Nuttall and Gibson Fires
Safford, Arizona
After July 13, 2004, this site will no longer be updated. However, the site will remain on the web indefinitely for archival purposes. To all who visited the site, thank you!


(Photo by Dan Eckstein)
Aerial view of fire approaching Heliograph, July 6, 2004.
Heliograph Lookout, center left, is 100 feet high.


Deployment Documents

Deployment Fact Sheet
Deployment Site Map
Shelter Deployment After Action Report


Final Update: Crews Gaining on Containment of the Nuttall Fire Complex

The New Mexico Type II Incident Management Team will assume command of the Nuttall Fire Complex on Tuesday, July 13 th, at 6:00 PM . The incoming team will reassess when it will be possible to reopen the Swift Trail Road (U.S. Highway 366) and associated developed areas.

This will be the last media release from the Southwest Area Type I Incident Management Team. Future fire information will be disseminated by the New Mexico Type II Incident Management Team. The Southwest Area Type 1 Incident Management Team extends our appreciation for your support during the Nuttall Fire Complex. More



(Photo by Ron Smallwood)
Smoke turns day into twilight, July 3, 2004



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Nuttall Complex Quick Stats
(Updated 7/12/04, 6:15 a.m.)


Nuttall

  • Lightning caused
  • Began June 26, 2004

Gibson

  • Lightning caused
  • Began June 22, 2004

Complex

  • 29,200 acres
  • 1 structure
    damaged
  • 1 structure
    destroyed
  • 28 injuries
  • 65% contained

Resources assigned to the Complex:

  • 12 hotshot crews
  • 3 regular crews
  • 6 helicopters
  • 20 engines
  • 16 water tenders
  • 4 dozers
  • 204 support personnel
  • 683 personnel

Cost: $8.5 million

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