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TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Forest Service: This shows the area of the fire. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MOUNT GRAHAM – A lightning-caused wildfire in the Marijilda area on the northeastern side of …
Lightning-caused Marijilda Fire on Mount Graham extinguished by Forest Service Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy U.S. Forest Service: The Clark Fire was contained to a single tree. It was caused by lightning on Aug. 1, and crews got it under control before it …
U.S. Forest Service gives final update on small fires on Mount Graham Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A wildfire burns along the Gila River on the evening of May 13. Due to proper defensible space, this home was in no danger. Contributed …
Preparing property for Wildfire Season Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Parts of San Carlos are being evacuated due to wildfire. Staff Reports SAN CARLOS – Residents on the San Carlos Apache Reservation are being evacuated due to the …
San Carlos issues evacuation notification for Watch Fire Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy San Carlos Apache Forest Resources Program – Forestry: The Top Fire is burning brush on the San Carlos Apache Reservation. As of Thursday morning it was listed at …
Top Fire on San Carlos Apache Reservation listed at 50 percent containment Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A wildfire burns along the Gila River on the evening of May 13. No structures were in danger. No structures are threatened at this time By …
Gila River riverbed fire at 20 percent containment Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Firefighters observe the flames of a wildfire along the riverbed of the Gila River between Thatcher and Pima on Monday afternoon. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM …
Gila River riverbed on fire Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: The Toyo Fire in Peridot has forced the closure of Highway 70 for at least the next two days. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN CARLOS APACHE …
Highway 70 shut down across the San Carlos Apache Reservation due to Toyo Fire Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A controlled burn of debris at Colvin Farms in Eden drew the attention of the community Wednesday morning. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com EDEN – A large …
Large controlled burn in Eden draws attention Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Jacob Pace/Fort Grant Crew Captain Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management: This photo shows when the fire was at just 5 percent containment. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Treadway Fire listed at 50 percent containment Read More