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This photo shows the remains of a damaged home from the Spur Fire Friday, May 28, 2021. The fire burned dozens of acres and destroyed several homes and other structures in Bagdad, Arizona. (Rob Schumacher/The Arizona Republic via AP, Pool)

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BAGDAD, Ariz. - From the moment an accidentally-ignited wilderness fire in late May roared through Bagdad, destroying and damaging 24 homes, requiring evacuation of all 1,500 residents, the Yavapai County community rallied to support those families.

By Nanci Hutson, Special to the Williams-Grand Canyon News July 7, 2021