Fire Season Off To Slow Start, But Heat Could Cause Pickup
Jun 17, 2016 Upcoming heat wave will provide the fuels needed for more wildfires, and monsoons could provide the spark to get them going.
Forester: 'Active Wildfire Season Has Materialized'
Jun 10, 2016 Year-round fire season means 35 fires so far this year, scorching 30,000 acres.
Yarnell Fire at 3,300 Acres; More Residents Evacuated
Jun 10, 2016 Fire moving away from populated areas as it continues growing; U.S. 89 closed.
Hundreds Evacuate Yarnell; Wildfire Grows to 1,200 Acres
Jun 9, 2016 Town where 19 hotshot firefighters died three years ago fighting a blaze.
Wildfires Have Burned 30,000 Acres in Coronado This Year
Jun 8, 2016 Active year has had numerous human-caused fires, which are all preventable, official says.
Personal Drones Can Endanger Wildfire Fighting Efforts
May 30, 2016 Use of personal unmanned aerial vehicles near a fire grounds aerial firefighting efforts
Forest Officials: Too Many Unattended Campfires
May 25, 2016 Crews in Coronado Forest's Catalina District say this is peak fire season.
2016 Forecast: Another Dangerous Year for Wildfires
May 4, 2016 Rainy 2015, lack of fire in recent years make conditions severe this fire season.
Minimal El Niño Rains Create Prime Conditions for Wildfire
Apr 28, 2016 Dry vegetation and blowing winds increase risk for hazardous dust storms.
Prescribed Burns Under Way to Prepare for Active Fire Season
Mar 15, 2016 Two controlled fires on 30,000 acres will clear dry vegetation in Galiuro Mountains.
Study: Wildfire May Double Erosion in Western Watersheds
Dec 9, 2015 Flagstaff, other high-altitude areas are 'hot spots' for fire-related soil problems.
Southern Arizona Gets First Hotshot Wildfire Crew
Oct 7, 2015 Fort Huachuca-based crew will be the only one in the state south of Phoenix
Northern Arizona Forest Thinning Work Gets Under Way
Sep 16, 2015 Slow start to Four Forest Restoration Initiative; test plots show its expected benefits
Sunday Storms Slow Two Tucson Area Wildfires
Aug 24, 2015 Blazes burning in Catalinas, Santa Ritas lose speed after recent monsoon downpour.
500-Acre Wildfire in Santa Catalinas Being Watched
Aug 6, 2015 Forest Service says lightning-caused blaze no threat to structures, and it's 'ready to take action.'
NASA Satellites Aiding Forest Service's Wildfire Management
Aug 4, 2015 Agreement between federal agencies provides improved data pinpointing even small blazes.Selected Archive Filters
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