Spring Fire Near Kendrick Mountain Under Control

Mesa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 28, 2026 · 1m

A wildfire dubbed the Spring Fire erupted near Kendrick Mountain in northern Arizona, igniting on June 27th along Spring Valley Road. By the next day, it had scorched 112 acres, prompting initial evacuation warnings that were later downgraded to “set” status as containment efforts gained traction. Firefighters from the Ponderosa Fire Department and Arizona’s forestry team, supported by crews from across the state, worked around the clock to halt its spread. By nightfall, containment lines held firm, no structures were lost, and crews focused on extinguishing remaining hot spots. The cause…