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“Yavapai County Lifts Evacuation Orders for Cordes Lakes as Ironwood Fire Threat Subsides” |

For Immediate Release

Saturday, June 15, 2024

Ironwood Fire Incident Update – Saturday

Yavapai County, Arizona – Yavapai County Office of Emergency Management (YCOEM)

We work closely with the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) and other fire agencies.

It was involved in the Ironwood Fire near Cordes Lakes, Arizona.

After extensive consultation with fire department leadership, the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office

SET status for YCU-2306, YCU-2327, YCU-2315, YCU-2309 zones. Wildfires no longer a threat

Dear Cordes Lakes Community, All road closures have been lifted.

We thank you all for your cooperation, patience and understanding during this time.

Please be aware that emergency vehicles and fire engines may remain on scene assisting with firefighting operations.

We ask that residents remain vigilant and allow these officers to carry out their duties.

Without interference.

Residents are encouraged to remain prepared for any potential eventuality.

There is a danger to your community. Sign up for the emergency notification system.

Click here for detailsDevelop an emergency evacuation and communications plan and

A reliable source of information.

Residents of unincorporated areas of Yavapai County: protection.Genasys.com Identify

Keep a record of your evacuation locations and keep it in an easily accessible place in your home.

Learn more about how to prepare for wildfires and other emergencies here.

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For information regarding the Yavapai County Emergency Management Agency, please contact Sarah.

Contact Townsley at 928-771-3321 or Sarah.Townsley@yavapaiaz.gov, or Yavapai Lady

Yavapai OEM

contact address:

Sarah Townsley, Public Relations Officer – (928) 777-7509