Phoenix Fire Department Battles Blazing Inferno on South Mountain

The fire was reported on Saturday near the peak of South Mountain. Here are the latest details.

PHOENIX — Flames have erupted on South Mountain in Phoenix. Firefighters are currently battling the blaze, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.

Details on the fire remain scant as crews continue to assess the situation on the ground. However, it is confirmed that multiple teams are at the scene. Phoenix Fire is actively working to control and evaluate the extent of the fire.

As the situation develops, more information will become available. A 12News crew is on the way to the location to provide updates.

This is a developing story and updates will be provided as more details emerge.