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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Breaking News: Wildland fire jumps Iron Springs Road; Doce Fire evacuations ordered
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A slurry bomber makes a run at the Doce Fire.
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A slurry bomber makes a run at the Doce Fire.
Authorities are evacuating areas near the Granite Basin Recreation Area just west of Prescott because of the Doce wildfire that ignited about 11:30 a.m. today.

Mandatory evacuations are taking place for homes on private inholdings in the Granite Basin Recreation Area, homes next to Alto Pit, and Camp Anytown, Yavapai County Sheriff's Office spokesman Dwight D'Evelyn said at 1 p.m.



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