State Route 87 reopens near Sunflower after closure due to the ‘Round Valley Fire’

SUPERIOR, AZ — State Route 87 has partially reopened near Sunflower after being closed on Wednesday afternoon due to a fire called the Round Valley Fire.

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Fire crews are in the area, near mile marker 214, battling a fire that has grown to about 30 acres.

Lanes in both directions were closed but have since reopened, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

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The cause of the fire is under investigation; however, video obtained by ABC15 shows a car fire and explosion in the area.

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The investigation is ongoing.

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