Three Bodies Found After Fire in Buckeye

A tragic fire occurred early on September 18, 2024, in Arlington, Arizona, resulting in the deaths of three individuals found inside a fully engulfed converted casita in the backyard of a home. Fire crews responded around 4:30 a.m. and extinguished the flames, but the victims' identities and the cause of the fire remain under investigation by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. Neighbors reported the fire and attempted to control it prior to the arrival of firefighters, who suffered no injuries during the response. News footage showed extensive damage to the structure, which is located approximately 12 miles southwest of Buckeye. The community, with a small population, is now grappling with the aftermath of this tragic event. Further updates are anticipated as the investigation unfolds.