The 111-acre Cortaro Fire burning on the northwest side of Tucson is now fully contained. The Arizona Department of Forestry ...

The Cortaro Fire reached 100% containment after burning through vegetation in the Santa Cruz riverbed in Marana near Tucson, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management.

The Cortaro Fire in Marana was the result of numerous brush fires that merged in the Santa Cruz River bed on May 24.

See the Cortaro Fire burning in Marana on May 24, 2025, in video from Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management and ...

For the second time in a few days, crews responded to a brush fire near Interstate 10 and Cortaro Road in Marana.

The Cortaro Fire reached 100% containment after burning through vegetation in the Santa Cruz riverbed in Marana near Tucson, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management.