San Carlos
CRIME & SAFETY
WATCH: San Carlos Apache Reservation continues to battle Watch Fire
Days after the Watch Fire broke out, homeowners in the 7 Mile District on the San Carlos Apache Reservation were allowed back into the evacuation area. Seventy-five people were displaced after more than 20 houses and structures burned down as the fire reached 2,162 acres, according to fire officials. The...
'We'll get through': San Carlos Apache Tribe left reeling as Watch Fire destroys homes
Shortly after the Watch Fire began in San Carlos, Katie Dude looked up at a sky of grey clouds and smoke, praying for rain. But there were only drops. "That fire, it doesn't feel sorry for anybody," she said. The Watch Fire, which officials suspect was a result of arson,...
Watch Fire remains at 0% containment as officials advise residents to be ready for evacuation
The Watch Fire has burned 2,162 acres, destroying at least 13 homes since it began on Thursday, according to a Sunday news release from the Southwest Area Complex Incident Management Team. The fire remains at 0% containment. Officials are investigating possible arson as a cause for the fire. Firefighters have...
Firefighters shifting attention from Watch fire to Buckhorn fire
SAN CARLOS — Evacuation orders due to the Watch fire have been rescinded, due to the fire’s 47-percent containment. The fire, in the 7 Mile District of the San Carlos Apache Reservation, is at 2,162 acres and destroyed 13 homes and displaced 75 people when high winds moved the fire through residential areas Friday, prompting the tribe to declare a state of emergency and request disaster assistance.
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