Brush fires burning near Kearny, Arizona forces evacuations
Posted on AllSides July 9th, 2024
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KEARNY, AZ — The Shake Fire burning near Kearny, Arizona has forced evacuations as officials say some homes are in danger. Kearny is located northeast of Tucson and southeast of the Valley. According to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management, the fire has closed State Route 177 southbound in the area after two small brush fires, together being called the Shake Fire, continue to burn. The two fires are approximately 20 acres in total and are burning in heavy vegetation including brush and grass near North Old Ray...