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Smoke rises from the Telegraph Fire on Monday above Blue Lake, near Miami and Globe, Ariz.
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An air tanker drops slurry on the Telegraph fire on Monday at Cherry Flats, south of Miami, Ariz.
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From left, Ralph Garcia, Josiah Arvizu and Patsy Arvizu load items into their truck on Monday while evacuating from the Telegraph Fire in Miami, Ariz.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
This Monday photo provided by Arizona Rep. David Cook, a rancher who lives out of Globe, Ariz., shows flames and smoke rising from a ridge near his home. Firefighters in Arizona were fighting today to gain a foothold into a massive wildfire, one of two that has forced thousands of evacuations in rural towns and closed almost every major highway out of the area.
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In this photo provided by Joseph Pacheco, a wildfire is seen burning in Globe, Ariz., on Monday.
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In this photo provided by Joseph Pacheco, a wildfire is seen burning in Globe, Ariz., on Monday.
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In this photo provided by Joseph Pacheco, a wildfire is seen burning in Globe, Ariz., on Monday.
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In this photo provided by Rusty Bowers, Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers walks through the remains of his family's weekend home today that was destroyed by a wildfire the day before. Bowers used the home in the remote mountains as a family retreat and often did his artwork there.
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This photo provided by Rusty Bowers shows the remains of Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers family weekend home near several miles southeast of Miami, Ariz., today.
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This photo provided by Rusty Bowers shows the remains of Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers' family weekend home near several miles southeast of Miami, Ariz., today.