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Tussock Fire near Crown King burns 5,500 acres; containment at 15% View Comments The Tussock Fire burning near Crown King burned an additional 1,000 acres since Tuesday for a total of more than 5,500 acres as of Wednesday morning, fire officials announced. Firefighters started to get a handle on the human-caused blaze with at least 15 percent containment as of Wednesday, according to Inciweb, a national wildfire tracking website. Nearly 200 extra firefighters and heavy equipment operators arrived Tuesday at the Tussock Fire, bolstering crews at the site, fire officials said in an update Wednesday morning on Inciweb. Heavy equipment was deployed to clear thick brush and improve access for crews working on the fire’s western perimeter, according to the update. ....
Tussock Fire continues to burn as aerial resources play crucial role in fire fight 12 News got an up close look at the aircraft dropping retardant to slow the spread of the fire. Author: Bianca Buono Updated: 10:34 PM MST May 10, 2021 CROWN KING, Ariz. Rebecca Thomas and her family couldn t wait to take their Can-am Maverick off-roading. They moved to the Valley from Utah last year and have been eyeing the paths near Crown King. Finally, with her daughter in town for Mother s Day weekend, they did it Saturday. What they didn t realize was that a wildfire would break out in that same area while they were riding. ....
HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By (Photo : David Ryder/Getty Images) Volunteer Firefighters Train To Fight Wildfires In Washington State BREWSTER, WA - MAY 08: An aerial view of volunteer firefighters practicing with a live burn during a wildfire training course on May 8, 2021 in Brewster, Washington. New recruits and veteran firefighters with the Douglas Okanogan Fire District 15 participated in an annual course for the Incident Qualification Card, also known as the Red Card. The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management said a brush fire that started east of Phoenix on Friday has spread to 2,560 acres. According to the department s Twitter account, the Copper Canyon Fire was around 20 percent contained as of Sunday. ....