According to Navajo Department of Emergency Management, the Zone 2 (far east portions of Klagetoh community, went into “Go” status, which means to “Leave Immediately.”
The BIA’s Fire Management Team, and the Southwest Area Complex Incident Management Team 2, will host a community meeting with community members of Klagetoh Chapter in Klagetoh, Ariz. at 2PM.
The Ganado Fieldhouse in Ganado, AZ is the identified shelter for impacted residents evacuating from Klagetoh. Shelter Details are as follows:
• For information: 928-349-0815 (24/7)
• Availability: Open 24/7 for occupants
• Facilities: Restrooms, showers, snacks, and drinks
• Cots are available at the Ganado Fieldhouse
• Location: East side of the Ganado Unified School District campus, next to “G” Hill.
As of today, the Oak Ridge Fire is still 0% contained and has charred 10,623 acres – over 15 square miles. There are a total of 508 fire fighters fighting the blaze, with 100 homes evacuated and 350 displaced.
All communities are encouraged to stay alert, stay informed and to plan ahead.
The Navajo Public can call the Oak Ridge Call Center for more information at 505-422-7382.
