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Horton Fire

Special Statement:

Smoke Map For 1/10/2025

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Overview

Note: This will be the last smoke forecast for the Horton Fire unless conditions change.

The Horton Fire is located about 17 miles northeast of Payson. It is approximately 8,337 acres and is 55% contained.

Yesterday, light smoke dispersed to the southwest throughout the afternoon, with residual smoke settling into local drainages near the fire overnight.

Additional Information can be found on the U.S. Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program website | Click here |


Smoke Synopsis

This morning, any residual smoke in Tonto Estates, Christopher Creek, and along Hwy 260 will lift out by 10 am.

During the day today, residual smoke from smolder will disperse to the southwest throughout the day. Light daytime smoke impacts will be possible to Tonto Estates, Christopher Creek, and Hwy 260. Overnight smoke will drain down the Horton and Tonto Creek drainages, draining to the southwest and south respectively. Light overnight smoke impacts are possible to Tonto Estates, Christopher Creek, and Hwy 260.

Any smoke that settles into Tonto Estates, Christopher Creek, along Hwy 260, Star Valley, and Payson will lift out by 10 am tomorrow morning.

For tomorrow, residual smoke off the fire will be light and continue to decrease over the next few days.


Forecast

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Tonto Estates

Smoke Forecast:

Friday
Friday Night
Saturday
Haze
Haze
No smoke
Haze
Haze
No smoke

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Payson

Smoke Forecast:

Friday
Friday Night
Saturday
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke

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Star Valley

Smoke Forecast:

Friday
Friday Night
Saturday
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke

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Christopher Creek

Smoke Forecast:

Friday
Friday Night
Saturday
Haze
Haze
No smoke
Haze
Haze
No smoke

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Forest Lakes

Smoke Forecast:

Friday
Friday Night
Saturday
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke

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Heber-Overgaard

Smoke Forecast:

Friday
Friday Night
Saturday
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke

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Winslow

Smoke Forecast:

Friday
Friday Night
Saturday
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke
No smoke

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Useful Links

ADEQ Portable PM-2.5 Monitors | View Page >
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Fire Information Contact

Phone: 602-551-7327
Email: [email protected]

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