VIDEO: Fire damages several homes in Phoenix neighborhood

Fire crews have gained control of a 4-alarm fire that ignited in a neighborhood near 40th Street and McDowell Road Friday afternoon.
The Phoenix Fire Department said the fire started as a backyard palm tree fire that quickly spread into dense vegetation and surrounding homes. The hot embers from the fire became airborne and landed on nearby homes, alleyways and vegetation.
- PUB DATE: 7/3/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPNX-TV NBC 12 Phoenix