Air Quality Alerts Reissued As Canadian Wildfire Smoke Returns To US
Health officials reissued air quality alerts in the United States on Friday as smoke from wildfires in Canada and the United States engulfed parts of the Upper Midwest and other neighboring states. Minnesota Department of Health issued All air quality levels in the region are unhealthy for sensitive populations, so a statewide alert will be […]
If you must drive near an Arizona wildfire, follow these safety tips
Wildfires are frequent in Arizona, closing highways and highways, but firefighters are trying to put them out and eventually extinguish them. If you go on a road trip in the summer, sooner or later you’ll find yourself driving past or near wildfires, especially in rural and wooded areas of the state. We asked officials about […]
How do I keep my Arizona home safe during a wildfire evacuation?
When you get a call to evacuate your home during a wildfire, you don’t have to worry about the safety of your property at all. The Coconino Sheriff’s Office and the Pinal Sheriff’s Office told the Arizona Republic that they had had no problems with looters or looters during past wildfire evacuations, but that homeowners […]
Stockton Fire: The latest on the wildfire north of Kingman
National wildfire coordination group Members of the Arizona Forestry Lewis Corps fight the burning Stockton Hill wildfires north of Kingman on July 6, 2023. Evacuation orders have been lifted for some residents affected by wildfires in western Arizona. Evaporation during the monsoon season has increased the risk of fires in parts of the western part […]
Residents in western Arizona return home as wildfire now 45% contained
KINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) – Evacuation orders have been lifted for minorities in western Arizona affected by wildfires. The Mojave County Sheriff’s Office has notified people who had to leave six homes in the Red Wing Canyon area late Thursday that they can return. The fire department said fires 13 miles (21 km) north of Kingman […]
Wildfire near Colorado City balloons from 5 to over 70 acres – St George News
Soldiers suppress fires during an air raid on State Route 389 in Arizona on July 6, 2023 | BLM Arizona Strip/Clay Shakespeare, Courtesy of St. George News ST. George — The fire, which began as a 5-acre wildfire outside Colorado City, Arizona, spread to more than 70 acres on Thursday but has since been 100% […]
Wildfire near Nogales grows to about 8,500 acres
Workers are working to extinguish wildfires in Santa Cruz County, officials with the Coronado National Forest Service said. The Coronado Forest Authority said in a tweet on Monday that the beehive fires have spread to about 8,500 acres. More than 200 people have been assigned to fight the fire. Containment rate estimated at 20%. Helicopters […]
Maricopa County evacuating Northeast Scottsdale/Rio Verde due to wildfire | News
Tucson (KVOA) — The Maricopa County Emergency Department is evacuating the northeastern Scottsdale/Rio Verde area due to the Diamond fires. The fire burned 2,500 acres and spread south to McDowell Mountain Regional Park. DiamondFire Update – 2500 acres, continue south to McDowell Mountain Regional Park. Riot police try to avoid fire on the eastern flank. […]
Morning wildfire forces evacuation at Fort Huachuca | Cochise County
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Reeves Wildfire contained near Tombstone; roads open, power restored
6:25pm update The Tombstone Sheriff’s Office announced in an online update that power had been restored and Gleason Road was reopened. 2:05 pm update According to the latest information from AZDFFM, firefighters stopped the progress of the fire at about 2:00 pm. The fire was mapped on 88 acres. Crew members are currently engaged in […]
