Arizona's wildfire season is extending due to climate change, increased human activity, and decades of fire suppression. While wildfires were once primarily a seasonal concern, Arizona now ...

Arizona is also in the middle of its peak wildfire season, which usually starts in April and spans through June until monsoon moisture ends fire risk. Following months of severe short-term drought ...

Forecasters say the recent rainfall in northern Arizona has offered temporary relief from wildfire danger but it wasn't ...

PHOENIX — State leaders are poised for an early start to the Arizona fire season this year. Fire Officer John Truett with the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management said carryover ...

Officials have turned the lightning-caused Basin Fire near Flagstaff into a tool to clean up local forests and prevent ...

PHOENIX — Arizona could face the most dangerous fire season in years, according to Gov. Doug Ducey and the state’s chief forester. And it’s already starting. “Last year we burned less than ...

To help prevent incidents in dry and drought-prone southern Utah, federal and state fire officials implemented fire ...

While having a dry winter isn't ideal, fire crews in northern Arizona are catching up on prescribed burns to prepare for summer wildfire season. Evacuations have been lifted after crews gained ...

Yavapai County imposes Stage 1 Fire Restrictions to prevent wildfires, urging readiness for evacuations and compliance with ...

As southern Utah heads into the peak of fire season, federal and state officials share that aerial resources and public safety plans are ready to deploy. Crews from ...