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Black Fire doesn't improve much after rainfall
GILA COUNTY, Ariz. - Most evacuation orders have been lifted as crews continue to battle a wildfire that sparked in the Tonto National Forest.
The Black Fire has burned 11,162 acres as of July 18. The fire was caused by lightning and is 85% contained.
Over 300 personnel are assigned to battle the fire.
"Aerial resources continue to conduct water and retardant drops to stop the spread of the fire," officials said.
Evacuations
- Reevis Mountain School
The Tonto National Monument is closed.