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About 160 residents were ordered to evacuate from the Sunflower area in Arizona’s Maricopa County Sunday as a wildfire burned in the Tonto National Forest, authorities said.
The north side of the fire was chosen for containment efforts. [5] On June 6, the fire was 62% contained, and the fire was approximated to be one mile east of Fort McDowell. [5] [6] On June 7, Tonto National Forest remained closed as the fire burned, and containment on the fire reached 86%. [7]
Fire officials said they were investigating exactly what sparked the blaze about 5 miles (8 kilometers) east of Carefree, just outside northern Scottsdale on the edge of the Tonto National Forest ...
Terrain and wind have driven a fire in Tonto National Forest to nearly 115,000 acres, and as of Thursday morning it was just 5% contained. “It’s kind of like a chimney, the way the wind goes ...
The Polles Fire is a wildfire that burned in the Mazatzal Wilderness Area, 11 miles west of Payson, Arizona, in Tonto National Forest in the United States. The fire, which has burned 628 acres (254 ha), was started by a lightning strike during thunderstorms. The fire is burning in the along the Arizona Trail. As of July 15, it is 92 percent ...
It was located in the Tonto National Forest. As of June 18, 2019 it is 100% contained. Human 7,470 2019 Cellar Fire [95] This fire burned in the Prescott National Forest. Lightning Grass, brush Yavapai 7,512 2019 Ikes Fire: 16,416 2024: Wildcat Fire [96] Fire burned in the Tonto National Forest: Human Grass-brush Maricopa County: 14,402 [97] 0 0 0+
The Central Fire along with the Bush Fire is consuming swaths of Tonto National Forest. The Central Fire is worlds smaller than the 186,086-acre Bush Fire, which had grown over the weekend but was ...
The fire started around 11:00 a.m. (MST) on June 20, 4 miles northeast of New River and quickly spread into the Tonto National Forest on same day it was first reported. In 24 hours, the fire had already grew to 3,956 acres (1,601 ha) caused by hot temperatures, strong winds, and dry fuel. [51]