As of July 5,
Acres burned stays at 10,814 acres and now with 599 firefighters on the ground working to continue containment efforts.
Navajo Department of Emergency Management began contained low burns to help with containment efforts leading to visible smoke in the Oak Ridge area yesterday.
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren continues to stay informed with updates and efforts being made to ensure the safety of the Navajo communities in the area.
The Ganado Field House evacuation center closed July 3 and the Window Rock High School Event Center evacuation site closed July 4. NDEM will now begin packaging donations to redistribute with local chapter houses throughout the next couple of days.
President Nygren encourages the public to stay informed with latest updates from the official NDEM Facebook page.
