Yavapai County Sheriff Scott Mascher said those evacuations could be lifted on Monday.
http://www.azfamily.com/story/35799274/goodwin-fire-now-75-contained-evacuations-remain
PRESCOTT, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) –
Firefighters said on Sunday morning they made “excellent progress” against the Goodwin Fire burning 14 miles south of Prescott.
Burnout operations increased the acreage of the wildfire to 27,541 while containment has increased to 75 percent. The operation is expected to be completed Sunday, fire crews said.
As of Sunday morning, there were more than 1,200 fire personnel battling the flames.
[RELATED: Goodwin Fire 43 percent contained; Hwy 69 reopened]
They saw a little smoke coming from the southern and eastern portions of the fire on Saturday night.
Some communities remain under mandatory evacuation. They are State Route 69 – west side from Grapevine Road north to milepost 280, Poland Junction- west side, Pine Flat, Breezy Pines, Walker, Potato Patch, Mount Union and Mountain Pine Acres. Yavapai County Sheriff Scott Mascher said those evacuations could be lifted on Monday.
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