Horton Fire near Payson nearly extinguished as crews reach 94% containment
Tonto National Forest officials say crews are nearing the end of the Horton Fire that burned more than 8,300 acres of forest ...
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Horton Fire containment remains at 17% as wildfire grows to almost 4K acres
About 457 fire personnel were assigned to the fire on Sunday with containment remaining at 17% — the same figure reported the past several days.
Horton Fire 89% contained, more than a month after it started northeast of Payson
The Horton Fire along the Mogollon Rim northeast of Payson has been burning for more than a month. The cause is still under ...
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Horton Fire near Payson remains 17% contained despite burning over 1K acres
The Horton Fire has grown to 1,352 acres in size but remains 17% contained, as of Thursday evening. In an update posted to the social media platform X, Tonto National Forest reps said four fire crews ...
Horton Fire near Payson slow to be contained and future growth is expected, officials say
New personnel brought together 247 crew members to contain the Horton Fire that has spread through 1,124 acres of Arizona forest, as of Dec. 31.
Horton Fire near Payson jumps up to more than 8K acres and 23% containment
An emergency closure order has been in place since Dec. 18 for much of the Tonto and Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest trails and recreation sites.
Firefighters slowly gain ground on Horton Fire thanks to weather
Firefighters are slowly making progress on the Horton Fire. Officials said on Wednesday the wildfire that started on Dec. 14 has burned 8,337 acres in the Tonto and Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests ...
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Horton Fire: Firefighting wrapping up as containment reaches 80%
Work is wrapping up on the Horton Fire near Payson, with a Type 3 team from the Tonto National Forest set to take back ...
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Risk of flooding, erosion after Horton Fire low, report finds
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Horton Fire near Payson grows to 7,000 acres, 19% contained
The Horton Fire, burning northeast of Payson along the Mogollon Rim, grew to 7,032 acres Monday and is 19% contained, Tonto National Forest officials said Monday evening at a public meeting in Payson.
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Horton Fire 89% contained, more than a month after it started northeast of Payson
The Horton Fire, which has been burning along the Mogollon Rim northeast of Payson for more than a month, is now 89% contained. Eight crews have made significant progress recently. On Jan. 6 ...