renew: A second-alarm brush fire is burning in Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona, with smoke reported in parts of the Goodyear, Avondale, Glendale and Phoenix areas.
The fire was first discovered near Hazen and Rooks roads around 3 p.m., AZ Family reported. By about 4:15 p.m. local time, the fire had grown to an estimated 10 to 12 acres.
A spokesperson for the Buckeye Fire Department told 12 News the fire was “inaccessible,” which complicated efforts to put it out.
Officials said there were no reports of structural exposure or injuries.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
preliminary report: A brush fire known as the Hessian Fire is burning in Buckeye, Arizona’s Maricopa County, sending smoke toward the Goodyear, Avondale, Glendale and Phoenix areas.
The fire has spread to approximately 10 to 12 acres due to the heavy fuel, radio communications reported.
duty application map Shown is a fire burning south of W Hazen Road and S Rooks Road.
The Watch Duty app reports law enforcement has been asked to assist with precautionary evacuations at nearby RV parks and equestrian centers.
Residents shared images and videos on social media of the fires and smoke, which could be seen in parts of the West Valley.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated with more information
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