Fast-moving brush fire prompts evacuations in Pinal County community

On January 24, 2025By Littum

QUEEN VALLEY, AZ (AZFamily) – Certain residents of a Pinal County community have been asked to evacuate due to a fast-moving brush fire that started Thursday morning.

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office issued a “Go-Evacuate” alert shortly after 1 p.m. 10:30 a.m. for residents living in the southwest region of Queen Valley. Deputies say those in the affected area should leave the area immediately.

Queen Valley Residents

A “Go! – Evacuate” warning has been issued to area residents in the southwest region of the Queen Valley for a brush fire.

Residents should immediately evacuate to a shelter or with family or friends outside the affected area. pic.twitter.com/BnYvqeTfuc

— Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (@PinalCSO) 23 January 2025

Additionally, residents living in the northern and western regions of the Queen Valley have been placed in “Ready” status.

Other information about the brush fire was not immediately available. Check back for updates.

Queen Valley Residents
A “READY” status warning has been issued to residents in the northern and western regions of the Queen Valley for a brush fire.

READY means Prepare now! pic.twitter.com/EidD57mWuQ

— Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (@PinalCSO) 23 January 2025

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