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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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How wildland firefighters battle fires in the West

The first big wildfire of the 2024 season to affect Sedona and the Verde Valley is the 960-acre Bravo Fire. Burning on the heavily-wooded Camp Navajo, an Arizona National Guard facility south of Bellemont, an unincorporated community 22 miles...

Roadside fires surge in Verde Valley this year

If you’ve been noticing a lot of scorched patches along the highways this year, it’s not just your imagination: It’s been an unusually bad year for roadside fire. Brian Steinhardt, zone fire management officer for Coconino and Prescott National Forests,...

Sedona Fire District firefighters assist with California wildfires

Deadly wildfires are blanketing the state of California. Over 70,000 acres are currently burning, with thousands having evac­uated, though most of the evacuation orders have now been lifted. Over 300 structures have burned. The California...

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P&Z considers future plan for the Sedona Cultural Park

The Sedona Planning and Zoning Commission held a work session on the final version of the proposed new master...

Sedona police get $1.1 million for new radios

The Sedona City Council took 17 minutes on April 8 to vote unanimously for a $1,107,587.30 linking agreement with...
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