Danny Shapiro
Brady Fire forces evacuations for residents south of Prescott
The Brady Fire that sparked Monday afternoon forced evacuations for some residents south of Prescott, authorities said.4 hours ago
Kevin Stone
Arizona governor calls for pay raise for firefighters while honoring those who battled LA wildfires
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs called for increased state firefighter pay while honoring the task force members who helped battle the Los Angeles wildfires.5 days ago
Damon Allred
Arizona GFD, partners awarded nearly $25 million for Colorado River Basin restoration
The Arizona Game and Fish Department received a $24.5 million award to be used for restoration efforts within the Colorado River Basin.17 days ago
Kevin Stone
Evacuation orders for brush fire in rural Pinal County have been lifted
Authorities lifted evacuation orders not long after issuing them Thursday for a rural Pinal County community threatened by a brush fire.19 days ago
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Containment of Arizona’s Horton Fire approaches 100%
Containment of the Horton Fire northeast of Payson is nearing 100%, according to authorities.25 days ago
Danny Shapiro
Scottsdale leaders urge caution as extended dry season stokes wildfire concerns
Scottsdale leaders are reminding residents and workers to be cautious as wildfire risks remain high in the city during an extended dry season.26 days ago
Kevin Stone
St. Mary’s Food Bank sends water, snacks to support LA wildfire response
St. Mary’s Food Bank is pitching in with water and snacks for Los Angeles wildfire evacuees and firefighters battling the destructive blazes.27 days ago
KTAR.com
Evacuation order lifted for Pinal County neighborhood as Flood Fire threat diminishes
Authorities lifted an evacuation order for an area near the Flood Fire in rural Arizona on Thursday night.4 months ago
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Threat of Whitlow Fire lessens for Queen Valley residents
The threat level related to the Whitlow Fire east of metro Phoenix diminished over the weekend, authorities said.4 months ago
Bailey Leasure
FEMA approves disaster assistance for the San Carlos Apache Tribe
FEMA announced that disaster assistance is available to the San Carlos Apache Tribe to help recovery efforts for those affected by the Watch Fire.4 months ago
Kevin Stone
Arizona forestry agency allocates $2M to 10 wildfire mitigation projects
The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management awarded over $2 million to support 10 projects designed to mitigate the threat of wildfires.4 months ago
KTAR.com
Evacuations temporarily ordered in Yarnell area due to Crest Way Fire
Evacuation orders were temporarily put in place in the Yarnell area on Monday afternoon due to the Crest Way Fire, authorities said.5 months ago
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Crews progress toward containment on Siphon Fire near Apache Junction, evacuation orders lifted
Authorities on Sunday lifted evacuation orders that were due to the Siphon Fire near the community of Tortilla Flat near Canyon Lake, east of metro Phoenix.5 months ago
KTAR.com
Gate Fire in north Scottsdale forcing evacuations, road closures
A new blaze called the Gate Fire forced evacuations and road closures in north Scottsdale on Thursday.5 months ago
Kevin Stone
What caused destructive Rose Fire near Wickenburg? Investigators release findings
The Rose Fire, a destructive wildfire near Wickenburg earlier this year, was caused by railroad maintenance work, officials announced Monday.6 months ago
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Farm Fire forces temporary evacuations for residents west of Prescott
The fast spreading Farm Fire forced temporary evacuations for residents west of Prescott on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.6 months ago
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State Route 87 opens northeast of Fountain Hills after Sand Stone Fire caused dayslong closure
A stretch of State Route 87 that had been closed for days due to the Sand Stone Fire reopened on Wednesday night.6 months ago
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Crews making good progress against Romero and Circle fires in rural Arizona
Crews continue working to contain two large wildfires threatening land in rural Arizona near Kearny, officials said Monday.7 months ago
Serena O'Sullivan
Arizona AG advocates for FEMA to address extreme heat and wildfire smoke
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes led a group of attorneys urging FEMA to recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as major disasters.7 months ago
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Evacuations remain in effect for Black Fire northeast of metro Phoenix
Evacuation orders issued Sunday for areas near the Black Fire northeast of metro Phoenix remained in effect Tuesday.7 months ago
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Watch Fire investigated as arson after devastating eastern Arizona tribal community
The Watch Fire is being investigated as arson after tearing through an eastern Arizona tribal community, authorities said.7 months ago
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Evacuation orders lifted for Freeman Fire, Arizona’s largest wildfire of 2024
Evacuation orders related to the Freeman Fire, Arizona's largest wildfire of the year, were lifted over the weekend.7 months ago
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Crews gain containment for Pius Fire northeast of Payson, but evacuation orders remain
Evacuation orders for the Pius Fire in northern Arizona remained in effect Friday, but crews were gaining containment of the incident.7 months ago
