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Lynx Fire 100 percent contained near Prescott

Published  April 20, 2019 9:52am MST
FOX 10 Phoenix

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) - Prescott National Forest officials say crews have established fully contained a 16-acre wildfire at Lynx Lake, a popular recreation site on the outskirts of Prescott.

A statement released by forest officials said crews have 100 percent contained the fire but will continue to extinguish interior burning fuels and mop-up.

The fire was reported on Friday east of the boat ramp on the lake's south shore.

The fire is believed to be human-caused and is still under investigation.

Fox 10 reported this from Phoenix