Evacuations underway as wildfire burns near Flagstaff, Arizona
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Pipeline Fire and Haywire Fire have scorched thousands of acres near Flagstaff, forcing evacuations to several communities.
According to information from the scene Monday, the fire is burning on both sides of Highway 89. Still, officials are treating the Haywire Fire as a separate incident until they can confirm if a spot fire started from the Pipeline Fire or something else. EXCLUSIVE: Matthew Riser, man arrested in connection #pipelinefire, in federal court this morning for a hearing. Just spoke with his appointed attorney who says there’s no evidence suggesting he set the fire. Next hearing Thursday. Riser remains in custody. @abc15 @CoconinoCounty pic.twitter.com/dOCgUQlLII
Deputies responding to the fire were given the description of a white pickup truck quickly leaving the area where the fire started. Deputies eventually conducted a vehicle traffic stop and took Riser into custody.
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