Abandoned campfire caused wildfire burning north of Payson, AZ

PAYSON, Ariz. — Arizona State Forestry officials say an abandoned campfire is the cause of a wildfire burning north of Payson. Approximately 120 firefighters and other personnel are assigned to the so-called “Reservoir Fire” that has burned 138 acres of Ponderosa pine and grass. The fire started Monday morning near the Blue Ridge Reservoir. Crews […]