The lightning caused Reservation Creek fire was discovered on July 13, 2024. The fire is currently at 200 acres in size with zero percent containment, and is located 18 miles southwest of Alpine, AZ, near the Fort Apache Indian Reservation boundary.
The Reservation Creek fire transitioned from a Type 4 to a Type 3 fire organization on July 16, 2024,
Operations: The Reservation Creek fire is utilizing a full suppression strategy. The fire is moving across the landscape, consuming dead and down logs, branches, forest debris, and other hazardous fuels....