SIT REP 1 | MAY 22, 2021 | SATURDAY

The BUTLER FIRE is approximately 200 acres of salt cedar, which started around 1830 PT on Friday, May 21, 2021, from an unknown cause.

Resource orders are being dispatched via several Dispatch Centers in AZ.

Butler Fire, burning along Gila River near Central-5-22-21-BLM photo
Credit | BLM AZ Fire

It is located along the Gila River corridor, approximately two miles northeast of Central, Arizona.

Incident Cooperators: USFS – Gila National Forest, BLM – AZ Fire. There are approximately 40 total personnel. IC is Bernie Romero.

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