PHOENIX – An evacuation order for a community threatened by Brady Fire south of Prescott was lifted Wednesday evening, authorities said.
That morning Incident ReportAfter burning 363 acres, the fire stopped growing.
Bradefire has begun Monday west of Mayer on Prescott National Forest Land.
The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has ordered residents of nearby Pine Flat Community to leave the night.
Evacuation order It was lifted Two days later, the road to the community remained limited to residents, YCSO said.
What’s coming next for Brady Fire?
The cause of the Brady fire remains under investigation as firefighters work to achieve complete control.
As of Wednesday morning, 140 staff members had been assigned to the incident, with four crew members, 16 engines, two helicopters and one bulldozer.
As dry fuel continues to burn, smoke can be seen from surrounding communities, officials said.
The public is advised to avoid the area.
This is an updated version of the story that was first released on February 10th, 2025.
