Massive Arizona wildfire forces evacuation of over 1,000 residents
- A wildfire in Scottsdale, Arizona has spread over 2,500 acres and continues to threaten hundreds of homes.
- The blaze began Tuesday evening and has spread rapidly due to high winds and hot temperatures with no containment.
- Over 1,000 residents have been ordered to evacuate though no homes have yet been damaged and there are no injuries.
- Nearly 250 firefighters are battling the flames with the aid of air tankers.
- The cause of the fire remains unknown as it moves into county and state lands.