Coconino County Emergency Management has issued the following evacuation notices for the White Sage Fire, which started on July 10 and has already grown to 8,700 acres.

GO STATUS – EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY
– All areas NORTH of Jacob Lake
– All areas SOUTH of Jacob Lake to Forest Service Road 212
– All North Rim Grand Canyon visitors

SET STATUS – BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE
– Immediate area of Jacob Lake

U.S. Highway 89A is CLOSED in both directions at MP 595 (Jacob Lake)

Anyone on the Arizona Trail’s Kaibab Plateau Passages 40-42 should evaluate safe evacuation routes and evacuate to safety immediately. Beware of the fire’s direction. Don’t risk it. When it doubt, call 911.