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Extreme drought fueling Margo Fire, burning 500 acres and evacuating hundreds in Dudleyville Jamie Landers, Arizona Republic A 500-acre fire is burning in southeastern Arizona and the National Weather Service in Tucson said "extreme to exceptional drought" is fueling the flames.  The Margo Fire is burning in Dudleyville, a small community in Pinal County. As of 9:30 a.m. Friday, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management said the fire was only 20% contained. Dudleyville remained in "GO" status Friday morning, meaning people should evacuate, which was put in pl...

Arizona Wildfire More Active, But Moving Away From Evacuated Town The Weather Channel 1 hr ago Jan Wesner Childs An Arizona wildfire that forced the evacuation of an entire community and burned several structures picked up steam again Friday afternoon amid warm, windy weather. The good news? It was moving away from Dudleyville, the small town evacuated on Thursday. "Crews are being assisted by a dozer to help secure southern edge of fire," the state Department of Forestry and Fire Management said in a tweet late Friday afternoon. "The fire continues to move south and away f...

Evacuations lifted as crews battle 1,200-acre Margo Fire in east Pinal County The Margo Fire continues to burn near Dudleyville destroying dozens of structures. and last updated 2021-04-10 16:39:07-04 DUDLEYVILLE, AZ — A wildfire that sparked southeast of the Valley Thursday prompted evacuations and threatened dozens of structures, officials say. Arizona State Forestry officials say they have stopped forward progress on the Margo Fire that has burned approximately 1,200 acres within a river bottom in Dudleyville, northeast of Tucson in Pinal County. Officials say the fire is currently 50...