Firefighters are working three brush fires off Highway 83.
Spotter planes, helicopters and slurry bombers all attack these three brush fires off HWY 83 north of Sonoita. pic.twitter.com/snhSujjuj8
— KevinBoughton (@KevinBoughton) May 16, 2018
According to Todd Cupell with the Corona Fire Department, Corona Fire, Sonoita-Elgin Fire, and Rincon Fire are assisting and air resources have been assigned.
Theee brush fires burning off of State Route 83, more resources on the way. Corona Fire, Sonoita-Elgin Fire, Rincon Fire on scene right now @kgun9 https://t.co/jpmyK5BsbL
— Max Darrow (@MaxDarrowTV) May 16, 2018
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, SR 83 is fully reopened after being closed for several hours Wednesday.
FULLY REOPENED: Update, SR 83 is fully reopened in southern Arizona. https://t.co/nH9BPaSo0X
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) May 17, 2018