Wildland firefighters tackle 400-acre Brady Fire south of Prescott

The Prescott National Forest and the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Control responded to a wildfire south of Meyer near Pine Flat at 67 Forest Road, Monday, February 10th at 3pm due to a 400-acre wildfire. Prescott’s hotshot, several engines, and a type 2 crew were on the scene and began restraining efforts. Bradefire […]

Brady Fire Update: Firefighters Hold Blaze at 363 Acres Near Mayer, Arizona – Evacuations Remain in Place | Prescott Valley Times local news

With the help of cool evening temperatures and air support along with firefighters, Brady’s fire stopped growing yesterday. Air support assisted firefighters on the ground by dropping delaying agents that slowed active fire behavior. After more accurate mapping, the Bradefire holds 363 acres. The crew will continue to build the line along the edge of […]

Evacuations ordered near Pine Flats south of Mayer for Brady Fire

Areas near the Pine Flat community south of Mayer are evacuated Tuesday due to the Brady fire. The Yabapai County Emergency Management Department says Zones YCU-2174-B and YCU-2216 must depart immediately as approximately 400 acres of wildfires burn through the brush and grass. Fire is 0% included. An American Red Cross evacuation shelter is open […]

Brady Fire Daily Update – February 11

Today, with the help of viable heavy equipment, firefighters continue to access some of the fire’s boundaries and build a line along the edge of the fire. The assessment of the required risks and value of protection efforts will resume. With the predicted wind, crews look for […]

Brady Fire evacuations south of Prescott lifted after 2 days

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 […]

Brady Fire burns in Prescott National Forest, forces evacuations

A 363-acre fire flares up in the Prescott National Forest, with nearby residents evacuating residents of the Pine Flat. Brady Fire, west of Mayer, Arizona, was 0% containment Wednesday morning, officials said. Facebook Posts. The fire was initially reported to be 400 acres, but after more accurate mapping, it was held on 363 acres of […]

Brady Fire Update: Evacuation Orders Remain in Place for Mayer, Arizona – Shelter & Safety Resources Available | Prescott Valley Times local news

The Yabapai County Emergency Management Office (YCOEM) is working closely with the Yabapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO), Prescott National Forest, and other fire agencies involved in the Brady Fire near Mayer, Arizona. At this point, the Zones YCU-2174-B and YCU-2216 are still in GO status. GO means leaving immediately. Don’t wait. Collect only important items […]