Fire crews and aircraft are taking suppression actions on a new fire on the Black Mesa Ranger District of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. The Guzzler Fire is lightning-caused, estimated at 35 acres, and located about 15 miles northwest of Heber-Overgaard.
Approximately 85 personnel are assigned to the incident including two engines, a hotshot crew, air tankers and air attack. Additional resources have been ordered. The fire is spreading at a moderate rate in pinyon-juniper and grass.
Smoke is visible from the surrounding area. Air quality information is available at...