Pushed by stiff winds, the lightning-sparked Romero Fire spread to about 700 acres Monday, burning through brush in rugged, steep Pusch Ridge Wilderness canyons as flames threatened to climb toward ...

A bolt of lightning ignited the Buster Mountain Fire at 3:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon in the Pusch Ridge Wilderness region of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Heidi Schewel, a public affairs officer ...

The other Arizona Trail route in the Catalinas, Pusch Ridge Wilderness Bypass — used by cyclists and equestrians that follows Green Mountain, Crystal Spring and Butterfly trails — is still closed.

The Campbell trail leads directly into the Pusch Ridge Wilderness and in the short space of a half mile, a hiker can go from dense urban housing to a quiet expansive wilderness area. This trail ...