FIRE!!! Started at 6.15 pm. Our volunteers, who are always in the area, have called 911.THANK YOU, Sharon, Kelly and Angela.

UPDATE: 6.24 pm MCSO Lake Patrol got there quickly and is assessing. Thank you.

UPDATE 6.45 pm 2 firetrucks, Rural Metro arrived on scene, we are monitoring and will keep everyone updated.

UPDATE: 7.10 PM 3 firetrucks are getting it under control! YEAH They are the Rural Metro Fire Department and the Tonto National Forest Hotshots. THANK YOU.

UPDATE: Fire is OUT. 7.30 PM.

Thank you so much for the great response and prayers by all of YOU!

This appeared to have started by a campfire along the river between 2.2. and Sheeps crossing, along Bush Hwy. (where about 70 horses usually spend the night).

U.S. Forest Service-Tonto National Forest , THANK YOU.

Reel: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1134298564920974

Thank you everyone for the great response. Thank you SRWHMG volunteers, thank you MCSO who got there in 8 minutes, thank you Mesa Fire department and FS hotshots, and let’s not forget Thank You Salt River Wild horses for fire prevention through grazing!