Evacuation orders stemming from the Bush Fire for the communities of Tonto Basin, Punkin Center, Pioneer Pass, Brownsville, Slate Creek, and Jake’s Corner are set to be lifted at 9 a.m. Sunday.
The Bush Fire has consumed 174, 529 acres and is 15% contained.
The human-caused fire started Saturday, June 13, 2020 22 miles NE of Mesa, AZ. The fire was sparked by a burning vehicle.