SR 177 is closed until further notice near Kearny, due to the Shipman Fire....
From ADOT Log:
closed due to serious fire
Location On State Route 177, NS-bound from mile post 143.0, 2.20 miles South of KEARNY to mile post 146.0, 0.70 miles North of KEARNY
Duration from Mon, 8 Jul 2013 5:33 PM Until Further Notice
The Fire was reportedly at about 100 acres 2 hours ago...Haven't heard about any further updates....There are ongoing evacuations....
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I drove up sr79 from Tucson to Florence yesterday afternoon and I couldn't see any smoke off towards Kearny. Good sign.
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Understand, when you eat meat, that something did die. You have an obligation to value it - not just the sirloin but also all those wonderful tough little bits.
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