Cody Fire starts in Pinal County
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The Southwest Incident Management Team 4 has assumed command of the Cody Fire burning near Oracle.In a Friday evening update, the Coronado National Forest said the fire was still around 1,200 acres and 5% contained.
The Cody Fire has scorched over 1,200 acres near Oracle, with containment holding at just 5%. Residents are questioning why the containment number hasn't increased.
Residents in parts of Pinal County's town of Oracle are told to evacuate immediately due to the Cody Fire, which has burned 1,218 acres with 5% containment. The cause of the fire is unknown.
The Southwest Area Incident Management Team 4 has now taken the lead on the Cody Fire as of Friday morning. They add around 70 more personnel, bringing the number to 400 assigned to fight the flames.
Chloe Jeffrey and her fiancé were running their sandwich shop, ‘Simply Sandwiches’, in Oracle like normal on Wednesday afternoon, when their lives changed forever. They had been concerned about the Cedar Fire and had loaded up a trailer with some of their belongings in case they needed to evacuate, but by Wednesday, their worries were gone.
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Some homes in the community of Oracle, north of Tucson, have been destroyed by the Cody Fire, which started Wednesday afternoon in the Coronado Forest.
A couple from Oracle is facing unimaginable challenges after losing their home to the Cody Fire. Jeffrey Ahlbrecht and his fiancée Chloe Jeffrey experienced what they described as "the worst
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