Wildfires create restricted airspace and when other aircraft get in the way, that part of firefighting efforts must stop.

Some evacuation orders for the Stronghold Fire in southern Arizona have been lifted, authorities announced Thursday morning.

The Stronghold Fire burned 2,138 acres over two days, and evacuations were ordered for areas near Sunsites and Cochise ...

Activity picked up again on the west and northwest flanks of the fire Tuesday morning, and the fire is now estimated at 2,300 acres, the post said.

The fire has grown to more 2,000 acres and has moved into the Dragoon Mountains and the Coronado National Forest.

The Stronghold fire in northern Cochise County reduced slightly overnight, and is at 22-percent containment. The fire is at 2 ...

Crews are still working to gain control of the Stronghold Fire, which is burning through difficult terrain in southern ...

Fighters in southern Arizona have gained ground against the Stronghold Fire, which is now 22% contained since it started on Monday morning. Evacuations are still in place as those told to be ready to ...

The Stronghold Fire was 22% contained as of April 29, 2025, according to fire officials. More than 230 people were working to ...

The Stronghold Fire in Cochise County has burned more than 2,300 acres as of 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 29. The Arizona Department ...