12/30 Tonto National Forest will host a public meeting in Payson tonight at 6 for those impacted by the Horton Fire. The community meeting will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on West Ashby Apple Drive. The human caused Horton Fire has burned over 1-thousand acres and is only 17% contained. Crews continue firing operations where needed to secure Forest Road 300 and 76 and other values at risk. The communities of Tonto Creek Estates, Tonto Christian Camp, Tonto Fish Hatchery and Zane Grey Cabins remain in “SET” evacuation status.
