Telegraph, Slate, Mescal fires: Crews make progress on Arizona blazes
Containment has continued to increase for the three wildfires burning across northern and eastern Arizona.
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Containment has continued to increase for the three wildfires burning across northern and eastern Arizona.
Firefighters continue to battle blazes as excessive heat warning begins Saturday through next week.
A wildfire burning southeast of Globe has increased to 72,250 acres. It is 23% contained as of June 10.
Gov. Doug Ducey traveled to Globe to visit operations for the Telegraph and Mescal fires on Thursday. He was expected to take an aerial tour of the fires.
Red slurry marks outline the edges of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum property, as the Telegraph Fire came perilously close to destroying decades worth of history.