Backbone Fire burns over 17,000 acres near Strawberry, 0% contained
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The rough terrain is making it difficult for firefighters to contain the Backbone Fire. Incident management teams are now on site to help fire crews
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The rough terrain is making it difficult for firefighters to contain the Backbone Fire. Incident management teams are now on site to help fire crews
The fire, 28 miles north of Payson, caused evacuations of the communities of Pine and Strawberry.
The newest fire, dubbed Backbone Fire, was reported Wednesday night in an area 12 miles west of Strawberry.