Fire managers on the Verde Ranger District plan to burn 259 acres of the Workcenter Prescribed Fire.
Ignitions are planned to start on Tuesday, Oct. 10, through Wednesday, Oct. 11, pending favorable weather conditions. The burn unit is located on Mingus...
Smoke will linger despite a pause on Highway 87-adjacent firing operations on the Still Fire, a lightning-caused wildfire located 4 miles northeast of the Highway 87 and Lake Mary Road junction.
Smoke will remain noticeable along Highway 87, in the...
The Verde Valley National Monuments are excited to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with cultural demonstrations by artists Charles Decker and Joshua Ballze. Both artists have contributed artwork to the park for future exhibit and on Monday, October 9, they...
Fulfilling arts experiences enliven your body, mind, and spirit and sparkimagination. The therapeutic benefits of regularly partaking in meaningful arts activities are endless and this is especially important as we age. A 2006 landmark study by the National Endowment...
The slight rain that fell on the Cecil Fire yesterday morning helped keep the lightning-caused Cecil Fire, located southwest of Flagstaff, at 2,180 acres as of Monday morning.
The Cecil Fire is burning on both Coconino National Forest and Arizona...
Firefighters are halting firing operations on both the Cecil and Still fires in advance of forecast increased wind speeds.
Both fires have been staffed with additional firefighters who plan to spend the weekend holding and securing existing fire line.
So far,...
The question “Is Secret Mountain holding some kind of secret?” has been circulating among some Sedonans and was the topic of a recent episode of the History Channel reality show “Beyond Skinwalker Ranch.”
In December, History Channel film crews came...
Two lightning-caused wildfires located within the Coconino National Forest are increasingly contained following two days of suppression efforts.
As of Aug. 8, the Luke Fire is 100% contained at nine acres in size and the Scott Fire is 10% contained...
Sedona Mayor Scott Jablow told the Sedona Red Rock News on Monday, Aug. 7, that he has postponed the reading of the proposed OHV ban ordinance, pulling it from the Tuesday, Aug. 8, meeting. It had been listed as...
The Coconino National Forest has announced that fire managers are pivoting to a full suppression strategy on both the Scott Fire and the Luke Fire, a pair of lightning-caused wildfires located south of Flagstaff, after both fires resulted in...
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