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WICKENBURG, Ariz. — Fire crews are currently fighting the Aztec Fire, burning in the Hassayampa River bottom in Wickenburg.
KGUN 9's Pat Parris takes a look back at one of the most destructive wildfires in Southern Arizona history on this, the fifth ...
The Cortaro Fire reached 100% containment after burning through vegetation in the Santa Cruz riverbed in Marana near Tucson, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management.
The multiagency team was assigned to the Bush Fire in the Tonto National Forest ... National Forest north of the Grand Canyon in northern Arizona.
A wildfire in eastern Arizona has set over 20,000 acres ablaze in the span of a week. After six days of fighting the blaze, dubbed the Greer Fire, fire officials announced that they had gotten ...
Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva died Thursday morning ... Grijalva made a name for himself by opposing the 2003 invasion of Iraq by the Bush administration. Prior to his time in Congress, Grijalva ...
Arizona Department of Transportation officials say a semi-truck fire started the Valley Fire about 12 miles north of the Bush Highway just before 5:30 p.m. Tonto National Forest says the Valley ...
What we know: The fire expanded from 300 acres to roughly 1,400 acres on Oct. 12, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management. It remained "very active" throughout that day ...
GOLDFIELD RANCH, AZ (AZFamily) — Firefighters are continuing ... According to Tonto National Forest officials, crews are fighting the 87 Fire on Bush Highway at State Route 87, which is also ...
Yet Arizona’s beloved hillsides of sunlit saguaros ... act as fine fuels—kindling—to carry fire in a new way. The Bush Fire started in 2020 when an overheating vehicle pulled off the ...
“The biggest overall question is, how does the desert respond to fire?” says Wilder, director of the University of Arizona’s Desert ... as much as 90% of the limber bush is already growing ...