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The Bush Fire passed 2003’s Aspen Fire near Tucson, which burned through 84,750 acres. See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in Arizona on the Fire, Weather & Avalanche Center Wildfire Map. Officials from the Tonto National Forest said Sunday the blaze, known as the Bush Fire, has scorched some 184,531 acres as of Sunday morning, up from 174,529 acres the day before. They are predominately focusing their efforts in the northeast quadrant, where the fire is most active.Advertisement - story continues belowAuthorities have estimated that the fire started at about 3 p.m. on June 8, but the cause of the fire is still under investigation.“Crews are being transported by utility vehicles (UTV) and shuttled via helicopters in order to safely and effectively access the fire for suppression efforts. Gila County issued evacuations for Tonto Basin and Punkin Center earlier in the week.The Arizona Department of Transportation said other long-term closures on State Route 88 prevent drivers from traveling east past Tortilla Flat.Fire officials said Wednesday they would need to split their resources between the major wildfires in the Southwest.If the fire changes direction toward Tonto Basin, fire crews will conduct burnout operations along the APS power line corridor requiring the company to shut off the service lines.The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management said firefighters had contained 5% of the fire's perimeter as of Wednesday morning. All rights reserved. All market data delayed 20 minutes.You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter!Fire officials said that crews are focusing on structure protection in the Punkin Center and Tonto Basin communitiesScientists from the University of Wisconsin also assembled a short animation using imagery from the NOAA-NASA Suomi NPP satellite that shows the fire spreading at night.There are also multiple highway closures as a result of the Bush Fire, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.Fire season typically peaks in the Southwest in June and July.In a seasonal forecast issued on June 1, the National Interagency Fire Center predicted “above normal significant large fire potential” in the region, especially Arizona.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (CNN) Firefighters are battling multiple blazes throughout Arizona this week including the Bush Fire…

The Bush Fire swelled an additional 27,000 acres with 0% containment in the Tonto National Forest northeast of Phoenix on Tuesday, forcing additional evacuations in the Sunflower community. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. The Bush Fire is now the largest active fire in the U.S. and according to the National Weather Service it is the seventh largest in Arizona's history. Maricopa County issued evacuation orders for Sunflower, Apache Lake and Canyon Lake on Tuesday as the fire leapt in size with no containment. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. The Bush Fire was one of numerous fires burning throughout the state. The biggest fire in the state, named the Bush Fire, has now become the largest active fire burning in the entire U.S., according to the Arizona Republic. While the blaze has come close to structures, no homes have been lost as the fire has mostly burned through vegetation in the national forest. The fire, which on Thursday morning was 69 percent contained, is most active in the northeast and is not threatening any structures.Because of hot and dry weather conditions, the fire continues to rage against the 599 total personnel currently on duty. The Bush fire has burned more than 186,000 acres in Arizona in the last ten days. All market data delayed 20 minutes.Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inboxThe National Weather Service (NWS) office in Phoenix said NOAA satellites are "working hard at night" to show the location of the larger wildfires burning across the state, including the Bush Fire.New evacuation orders were issued Tuesday in the Apache Lake area as the fire continues to spread.An Arizona wildfire is now the largest burning fire in the United States after doubling in size, the wildfire can now been seen from space. The Bush Fire was nearly completely contained. A raging wildfire burning northeast of Phoenix, Ariz., is now the largest active fire in the nation, doubling in size Tuesday and spurring more evacuations. Interactive real-time wildfire and forest fire map for Arizona. Arizona's Bush Fire now fifth largest wildfire in state history, blaze grows by 10,000 acres. The Bush Fire is the largest of four wildfires burning in Arizona, alongside the Magnum Fire, the Sawtooth Fire and the Bighorn Fire, and has become the fifth-largest wildfire in state history.