Arizona's Wallow Fire (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Arizona's Wallow Fire

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Arizona’s Wallow Fire, the largest in Arizona’s history, started on May 29, 2011, and was finally declared 100 percent contained on July 8, 2011. The forest fire, pictured here, burned more than 538,000 acres in northeastern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico.

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U.S. Forest Service, Apache Sitgreaves National Forest.

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