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Wildfire closes State Route 89 south of Prescott

Wildfire closes State Route 89 south of Prescott
Posted at 1:42 PM, Apr 23, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-23 22:39:30-04

State Route 89 has reopened south of Prescott for a wildfire. 

The Arizona Department of Transportation said the northbound and southbound lanes of SR-89 are alternating through the area near milepost 290 due to the fire.

The fire is burning near Wilhoit, south of Prescott. 

According to the Arizona State Forestry, the fire is currently 25 acres. Additional fire resources have been ordered.