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CA Phoenix AZ Zone Forecast for Friday, June 11, 2021

On Thursday night, fire officials reported that the Telegraph Fire had damaged/destroyed at least 20 structures, which was an increase of 15 from earlier that morning.

CA Phoenix AZ Zone Forecast for Thursday, June 10, 2021

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Fire crews are trying to prevent eastward progress of the Telegraph Fire, particularly near Globe and Miami.

Multiple communities in Pinal and Gila counties have been ordered to evacuate or are preparing to evacuate as a wildfire continues to burn, the Pinal County Sheriff's Office said Sunday morning. The fire, called the Telegraph Fire, has burned around 76,620 acres and closed multiple roadways in the area, deputies said. Fire officials said on Tuesday that containment around the fire was at 18% and five structures were destroyed, but it's unknown...

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Firefighters in Arizona were fighting Tuesday to gain a foothold into a massive wildfire, one that has forced thousands of evacuations in rural towns.

Telegraph, Mescal Fires Burn Over 140,000 Acres, Prompt New Evacuations On 6/9/21 at 1:03 PM EDT In Arizona, two fires have burned more than 140,000 acres of land and forced numerous evacuations, as firefighters continue to try and contain both. On Wednesday, fire officials reported on the national InciWeb wildfire information system, that the Telegraph Fire had burned approximately 76,260 acres and was 18 percent contained. Additionally, data from the InciWeb system showed that the Mescal Fire...

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