Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Brush Fire at 19600 S 343rd Ave Buckeye, AZ 85354

[Updated] Wildland fire reported in the 33600 block of West Cactus Rose Rd in Buckeye, AZ. Originally reported as a 20 acre brush fire at 19600 S 343rd Ave Buckeye, AZ 85354.

Units responding include: E58, E182, E321, E341, E701, E705, E706, H-151, C321, C701, BC171, BC181, BC321, BC701, SDC, WDC, BR58, BR182, BR321, BR324, BR326, BR341, T58, T321, T324, T326, BLM000, CRV, MCSO06, RH2 and U172.

[Update: March 6, 2012 at 7:34 p.m.] Bureau of Land Management reports that the Arlington Fire (SW of Buckeye, AZ /N of Gillespie Dam) has burned approximately 250 acres. AZ State Forestry Division has taken command. Local fire departments, Phoenix BLM and State crews are working the fire.