Wildfires Continue To Burn In Arizona

by Jeff Brady, NPR

The biggest fire — called the Wallow Fire — has grown to 640 square miles — that's more than half the size of Rhode Island. Firefighters in eastern Arizona say winds have died down a bit. The blaze is about 5 percent contained. So far, 29 homes have been destroyed.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, June 10, 2011