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Brush fire sparks in West Valley near 313th Avenue and Buckeye Road

Jeff Walls Buckeye brush fire 6-26-2023
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BUCKEYE, AZ — Firefighters battled a brush fire in the far West Valley Monday afternoon.

The flames were first reported at about 3:30 p.m., near 313th Avenue and Buckeye Road.

When fire crews arrived on the scene they were met with flames being spread by the winds, according to Arizona Fire and Medical Authority.

Officials say 10 to 12 homes were temporarily evacuated but residents have since returned to their homes safely.

No injuries have been reported. It's unknown at this time what started the fire.