NAZ Today » woody ridge http://www.naztoday.com Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:22:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Smoke from Broadcast Burn Visible Today http://www.naztoday.com/news/local-news/2009/09/smoke-from-managed-fire-visible-today/ http://www.naztoday.com/news/local-news/2009/09/smoke-from-managed-fire-visible-today/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:41:33 +0000 NAZ Today http://www.naztoday.com/?p=5844 Smoke from the Woody Ridge Fire as seen from the Communications building on NAU's campus. (Photo: Patrick Walker/NAZ Today)

Smoke west of Flagstaff as seen from NAU's campus. (Photo: Patrick Walker/ NAZ Today)

FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today)– Gusty winds have spread smoke southward from a prescribed burn near Flagstaff.  The burn is the Woody Ridge broadcast burn, located near US 180 and Snowbowl Road.

Forest Service spokesman Brady Smith says that officials decided to conduct the burn today in hopes that the wind would carry the smoke away from Flagstaff.

The Arizona Public Safety News Network contributed to this report.

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