Backbone Fire June 29 Morning Update: Acres: 40,855 Percent Containment: 64% Date Detected: June 16, 2021 Personnel Assigned: 504 Cause: Lightning Origin/Location: Approximately 12 miles west of Pine and Strawberry, Arizona Increasing chance of rain today There is a 50% chance of rain today and the probability increases over the next three days. Firefighters will be working the fire’s edge looking for any remaining hot spots and transporting equipment from containment lines to their fire camp. Crews are also finishing chipping debris along the corridor of State Route 260. Firefighters will continue suppression repair work across the fire area. Public Land Closures: Because of the...

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