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100-acre wildfire burning northeast of Pine

Posted at 8:29 AM, Jun 07, 2016
and last updated 2016-06-07 17:53:44-04

Firefighters are on scene of a fire in northern Arizona.

The Reservoir Fire is 138 acres and is burning northeast of Pine at the Blue Ridge Reservoir.

There are 130 firefighters on the scene.

Fire officials said several homes northeast of the reservoir are threatened. Two of the homes were occupied and the residents were able to evacuate safely.

The Blue Ridge Reservoir is closed due to the fire.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. The fire started on private land south of the boat ramp.