The "Topock Fire" has burned 2,200 acres in both Arizona and California since it began on Wednesday April 6 around 5 a.m.
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#PirateFire:(Update)#SBCoFD unified command w/ @BLMArizona @sbcountysheriff Fish/WildlifeService & MojaveValley Fire pic.twitter.com/cuSkf7iwEO
— SB County Fire (@SBCOUNTYFIRE) April 6, 2016
The fire, burning south of Topock and northwest of Lake Havasu City is now about 85 percent contained.
The Bureau of Land Management in Arizona said the fire originated on the Arizona side before spreading to California.
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So far, 165 personnel are fighting the flames.
#PirateFire:(Update) @sbcountysheriff #SBCoFD #AirRescue 06/ 40King Patrol helos still working fireline frm the air pic.twitter.com/QBzEM6dWh4
— SB County Fire (@SBCOUNTYFIRE) April 6, 2016
PHOTOS: Wildfire burning near Lake Havasu
Mohave County Fire Chief Ted Martin says the fire appears “suspicious in nature.”
