Horton Fire near Payson nearly extinguished as crews reach 94% containment
Tonto National Forest officials say crews are nearing the end of the Horton Fire that burned more than 8,300 acres of forest ...
Horton Fire near Payson jumps up to more than 8K acres and 23% containment
An emergency closure order has been in place since Dec. 18 for much of the Tonto and Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest trails and recreation sites.
Horton Fire near Payson slow to be contained and future growth is expected, officials say
New personnel brought together 247 crew members to contain the Horton Fire that has spread through 1,124 acres of Arizona forest, as of Dec. 31.
Emergency order issued as Horton Fire grows to 3,598 acres near Payson; nearly 17% containment
As the Horton Fire grows near Payson, the U.S. Forest Service has issued an Emergency Closure Order for public health and safety.
Firefighters slowly gain ground on Horton Fire thanks to weather
As the Horton Fire grows near Payson, the U.S. Forest Service has issued an Emergency Closure Order for public health and safety.
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Horton Fire near Payson grows to 7,000 acres, 19% contained
The Horton Fire, burning northeast of Payson along the Mogollon Rim, grew to 7,032 acres Monday and is 19% contained, Tonto National Forest officials said Monday evening at a public meeting in Payson.
KNAU Arizona Public Radio12d
Horton Fire: Firefighting wrapping up as containment reaches 80%
Work is wrapping up on the Horton Fire near Payson, with a Type 3 team from the Tonto National Forest set to take back ...
Payson Roundup4d
Crews stop fire from spreading along SR 87
A fast response by ADOT and Payson fire crews likely kept a brush fire from spreading along State Route 87 earlier this month ...
KTAR News8d
Containment of Arizona’s Horton Fire approaches 100%
PHOENIX — Containment of the Horton Fire northeast of Payson is nearing 100%, according to authorities. The Arizona wildfire consumed 8,346 acres of National Forest Service land before progress was ...
AZFamily23d
Record-breaking heat fueling rare winter Horton Fire near Payson
There is a community meeting for the fire on Thursday evening at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, located at 546 W Ashby Apple Dr., Payson, AZ 85541. It will also be streamed live ...
Yahoo23d
Horton Fire near Payson remains 17% contained despite burning over 1K acres
The Horton Fire has grown to 1,164 acres in size but remains 17% contained, as of Thursday afternoon. In an update posted to the social media platform X, Tonto National Forest reps said four fire ...
Columbus Dispatch17d
Horton Fire near Payson grows to 7,000 acres, 19% contained
The Horton Fire, burning northeast of Payson along the Mogollon Rim, grew to 7,032 acres Monday and is 19% contained, Tonto National Forest officials said Monday evening at a public meeting in Payson.