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Air tankers and helicopters helped douse flames from the sky as nearly 200 firefighters on the ground battled a wildfire northeast of Phoenix on Friday that threatened scores of homes and forced ...
The Rodeo fire was intentionally started on June 18 by a seasonal firefighter looking for employment; the Chediski fire was accidentally started on June 20 by a stranded driver trying to attract a news helicopter. Burning areas joined on June 23, having collectively consumed around 300,000 acres. Largest fire in Arizona history at that time. Human
Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. ( July 2024 ) The following is a list of fires that burned more than 1,000 acres (400 ha), or produced significant structural damage or casualties.
The fire began near U.S. Route 60 at mile marker 300. As of July 10, 2023 [update] , it had burned 831 acres (336 ha) and was 52% contained. [ 1 ] The Flying V fire is one of six fires that sparked along the highway on July 5, but the other five fires have been contained and only burned less than half an acre.
The NWS in Flagstaff issued red flag warnings for Thursday and Friday for eastern and southeastern Arizona.
The northern Arizona city of Flagstaff is synonymous with mountains — lush with ponderosa pines, meadows and hiking trails that are a respite from the desert heat. Fire crews were anticipating ...
Multiple emergency alerts were sent out (approx: 7+) (more accurate confirmed: 5+) during the first few weeks of the active fire. [15] Lockett Coconino: 2,782: June 29: Lightning-caused [16] Buckhorn Graham: 1,006: July 10: August 10 [17] Watch: Gila, Graham: 2,162: July 10: July 17: Destroyed 21 buildings and 13 other structures, caused by ...
The Tunnel Fire has been burning near Flagstaff since April 17. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Tunnel Fire updates: Bonito campground closed 'until further notice'