Tonto National Forest and San Carlos Apache Tribal fire managers are planning to begin two prescribed fire operations April 30 through May 10.
The 531-acre Roadside prescribed fire operation will occur within the Globe Ranger District’s Roadside burn block located 25 miles northeast of Globe, Arizona. Following the Roadside burn, Tonto fire crews, working in collaboration with the San Carlos Apache Tribe’s fire crews, will share resources and assist the Tribal Reserved Treaty Rights Land (RTRL) fire crews with a prescribed fire in the 1,967-acre Tanks Unit on reservation land...