PINAL COUNTY, AZ — A new wildfire, named the Dotbug Fire, started Thursday afternoon 11 miles south of Florence along State Route 79.
Officials say the fire has four starts along the road and is quickly moving through grass and brush. The fire is currently estimated to be 150 acres and 100% contained.
Residents in the area were placed on a "SET" status but have since been downgraded to a "READY" status.
The Dotbug Fire is burning south of where the Pinebrooke Fire sparked Wednesday. The Pinebrooke Fire has since been fully contained.
