Arizona Spur Fire Map, Update as Bagdad Blaze Burns Down Several Homes
On 5/28/21 at 3:54 AM EDT
An Arizona wildfire in Bagdad, a mining community in Yavapai County, has destroyed dozens of homes and the entire town remains under an evacuation order, local authorities said.
No injuries have been reported, while an estimated 25 to 30 homes were destroyed by the blaze dubbed the Spur Fire.
Fueled by dry grass and brush, the fire has burned 150 acres of land since it broke out Thursday afternoon, the Yavapai County Sheriff s Office said in a Thursday evening post on Facebook.
Fire crews have stopped the forward progress of the blaze, which was 25 percent contained, as of late Thursday, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (AZ State Forestry).
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