Firefighters are responding to a wildfire, named the Wildcat Fire, on the Tonto National Forest near Vista Verde north of Dynamite Blvd. and 136th Street on the Cave Creek Ranger District.
The Wildcat Fire was reported at approximately 9:20 a.m. this morning and is currently estimated to be 500 acres. Resources responding include the Geronimo and Prescott hotshot crews, three engines, air attack, an air tanker, one helicopter, and more resources have been ordered. The cause of the fire is under investigation.