Tiger Fire east of Crown King 1,700-acres and 0% contained

The Tiger Fire, 11-miles east of Crown King, has now burned 1,700-acres and is 0% contained. Prescott National Forest officials say the fire was caused by lightning this week. A Type-3 Team took control of the fire today and is working on establishing control features to slow the fires spread. The fire is burning in a remote and rugged area. Heavy smoke is visible along the I-17 corridor near Black Canyon City and Sunset Point as the fire burns through heavy drought affected fuels.

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