Fire Crews Tackle Lightning-Caused “Knob” and “Clay” Fires Near Sedona

Arizona Emergency Information Network Two lightning-caused wildfires near Sedona have been reported recently, with noticeable smoke lingering and attracting attention from both Coconino National Forest fire managers and the local community. As efforts continue to contain the Knob and Clay Fires, the effects of these firefighting efforts will be visible to locals and travelers passing […]

Brazilian Soccer Match Turns Chaotic After Policeman Allegedly Fires Rubber Bullet At Player

A soccer match in Brazil was thrown into chaos on Wednesday after police allegedly fired rubber bullets at players, TMZ reported. The incident occurred after a regional football match between Brazilian side Gremio Esportivo Anapolis and Centro Oeste, which Centro Oeste won 2-1. according to According to TMZ, Brazilian newspaper Globo reported that an argument […]

‘Multiple fires’ burning in Yavapai County

A SET status has been issued for the area near Ghost Town Road north of Congress due to the Hillside Fire. YAVAPAI COUNTY, Ariz. — Fire crews are responding to “multiple fires” in Yavapai County, including one near the Baghdad Airport. Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (AZDFFM). “Three fire engines and state rescue […]

With fires burning again, is California becoming uninsurable?

Thursday marks the start of summer, but early wildfires are already scorching through the suburbs of Los Angeles and the Bay Area. Many California homeowners are more at risk than ever as major insurance companies pull out of areas threatened by climate-change-driven wildfires. Gov. Gavin Newsom and state Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara have responded by […]

Mobile home park fires force family out

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Residents of Van Mobile Home Park are on edge as this is the fourth fire reported in the area since last October. One of the fires killed a 33-year-old woman. Sean has lived in a van mobile home park for the past three years, but now plans to move. “I’m […]

Crews Halt Audrey Fire’s Advance in Yavapai County, Over 3,500 Acres Affected

A significant wildfire broke out Tuesday near Seligman in Yavapai County. Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management Successfully stopped Audrey Fire's advance. The fire, which started near Route 66 about 11 miles northwest of Seligman, quickly became a major concern for local officials and residents. Initially it consisted of three small fires, but the […]