Fourth of July ruined for thousands as Pocket Fire rips through Arizona

Fuente: New York Post

A massive wildfire is ripping through one of Arizona’s most beloved outdoor escapes — torching Forth of July plans for hikers, campers and tourists headed to Sedona’s famed canyon country. The Pocket Fire burning north of Sedona and west of Oak Creek Canyon has exploded to 17,069 acres with 20% containment as of Wednesday morning. More than 950 fire personnel were assigned to the blaze, which began June 19 and remains under investigation.