According to Daisy Mountain Fire Department, a 200-acre brush fire started Wednesday morning, but it was not a threat to any structures.
Tonto National Forest officials say crews are nearing the end of the Horton Fire that burned more than 8,300 acres of forest ...
As the Horton Fire grows near Payson, the U.S. Forest Service has issued an Emergency Closure Order for public health and safety.
About 457 fire personnel were assigned to the fire on Sunday with containment remaining at 17% — the same figure reported the past several days.
Tonto National Forest officials said the Horton Fire grew to roughly 7,032 acres with 19% containment as of Tuesday morning.
Nearly 150 firefighters and personnel battled the wildfire that threatened nearby communities of Tonto Creek Estates, Tonto Christian Camp, Tonto Fish Hatcher and Zane Grey Cabins, which were on a pre ...
The Horton Fire has grown to 1,352 acres in size but remains 17% contained, as of Thursday evening. In an update posted to the social media platform X, Tonto National Forest reps said four fire crews ...
Meanwhile the communities of Tonto Creek estates, Tonto Christian Camp, Tonto Fish Hatchery, and Zane Grey Cabins remain in "set" evacuation status. The cause of the Horton Fire is still under ...
Smoke had been visible from SR 260 and the Tonto Creek corridor. As of Monday night, about 100 firefighters were on the ground to fight the blaze. The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire ...
Fire crews are battling the Horton Fire near Payson and facing pivotal challenges from high winds amid a new winter weather pattern and difficult terrain.
An emergency closure order has been in place since Dec. 18 for much of the Tonto and Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest trails and recreation sites.