Wildfires in Arizona: Homebuilders using tools, techniques to prevent blaze
At a construction site, a small spark can lead to a huge problem, and some builders are doing what they can to help prevent wildfires.
At a construction site, a small spark can lead to a huge problem, and some builders are doing what they can to help prevent wildfires.
Wildfires: Builders working to prevent blaze
As Scottsdale Fire officials ask constriction crews to help stop wildfires from being started, FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has more on how job sites can start wildfires so quickly, and what some are doing to help reduce the risk.
As Scottsdale Fire officials ask constriction crews to help stop wildfires from being started, FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has more on how job sites can start wildfires so quickly, and what some are doing to help reduce the risk.
Crews battle fire southeast of Fountain Hills
The brush fire broke out Monday afternoon, and crews with multiple fire agencies responded. They also got some help from airtankers.
The brush fire broke out Monday afternoon, and crews with multiple fire agencies responded. They also got some help from airtankers.
Air tankers in wildfires | Newsmaker
In this Newsmaker, FOX 10?s John Hook is talking with Beryl Shears of Western Pilot Service about the importance of air tankers in the battle against wildfires.
In this Newsmaker, FOX 10?s John Hook is talking with Beryl Shears of Western Pilot Service about the importance of air tankers in the battle against wildfires.
Canada’s wildfire season prompts air quality alerts in US
An evacuation alert was issued for Fort McMurray in Alberta as crews responded to what they described as an "out-of-control wildfire."
An evacuation alert was issued for Fort McMurray in Alberta as crews responded to what they described as an "out-of-control wildfire."
Latest on Arizona wildfires | May 12
We have the latest on the several wildfires burning in Arizona, such as the Toyo, Flying Bucket and Peak fires.
We have the latest on the several wildfires burning in Arizona, such as the Toyo, Flying Bucket and Peak fires.
Northern Lights light up Arizona skies; 3 'Gilbert Goons' accept plea deals | Nightly Roundup
From the rare Northern Lights experience in Arizona to the latest in the Gilbert Goons saga in the east Valley, here's a look at some of our top stories.
From the rare Northern Lights experience in Arizona to the latest in the Gilbert Goons saga in the east Valley, here's a look at some of our top stories.
Wildfire seen from Interstate 17 burns nearly 30 acres
Wildfire west of Interstate 17 burns roughly 30 acres near Anthem.
Wildfire west of Interstate 17 burns roughly 30 acres near Anthem.
Tanker battles over 4,000-acre Flying Bucket Fire
Tanker crews were brought in to battle the Flying Bucket Fire which has grown to nearly 4,000 acres in southern Maricopa County.
Tanker crews were brought in to battle the Flying Bucket Fire which has grown to nearly 4,000 acres in southern Maricopa County.
A look at the wildfires burning in Arizona
Arizona firefighters battling several wildfires across the state. The largest fire burning as of May 7 has grown to more than three square miles. Here's a look at the fires.
Arizona firefighters battling several wildfires across the state. The largest fire burning as of May 7 has grown to more than three square miles. Here's a look at the fires.
Horse Fire shuts down Horseshoe Dam Road in Tonto National Forest
The Horse Fire broke out on May 5 near Horseshoe Lake. The fire is estimated to be 563 acres and 5% contained.
The Horse Fire broke out on May 5 near Horseshoe Lake. The fire is estimated to be 563 acres and 5% contained.
Flying Bucket Fire burns in southern Maricopa County
A new wildfire is burning Monday night in southern Maricopa County. It's being called the Flying Bucket Fire. Air tankers are battling the fire and more ground crews are coming. It's burning around 19 miles southwest of Maricopa near the community of Mobile. Between 600 and 700 acres have been charred, but there's no threat to any structures. The fire is human-caused.
A new wildfire is burning Monday night in southern Maricopa County. It's being called the Flying Bucket Fire. Air tankers are battling the fire and more ground crews are coming. It's burning around 19 miles southwest of Maricopa near the community of Mobile. Between 600 and 700 acres have been charred, but there's no threat to any structures. The fire is human-caused.
Wildfire closes road near Bartlett Lake
Horseshoe Dam Road will be closed for nearly a month in the Tonto National Forest as crews battle a wildfire.
Horseshoe Dam Road will be closed for nearly a month in the Tonto National Forest as crews battle a wildfire.
2 brush fires blaze the northeast Valley Saturday
The Sugar Fire and the School House Fire cause a scare to residents in the northeast Valley. Several homes were evacuated and more than 240 acres have burned.
The Sugar Fire and the School House Fire cause a scare to residents in the northeast Valley. Several homes were evacuated and more than 240 acres have burned.
Sugar Fire eclipses 200 acre mark; 1 man killed, 1 injured, 1 loose in Phoenix crash | Nightly Roundup
From a wildfire northeast of the Valley that has grown to more than 200 acres to a crash in Phoenix that left one man dead, another injured and another missing, here's a look at some of our top stories.
From a wildfire northeast of the Valley that has grown to more than 200 acres to a crash in Phoenix that left one man dead, another injured and another missing, here's a look at some of our top stories.
Sugar Fire grows to 240 acres northeast of Fort McDowell
The Sugar Fire was first reported around 11:35 a.m. on Saturday. It has reportedly grown to 240 acres with 30% containment.
The Sugar Fire was first reported around 11:35 a.m. on Saturday. It has reportedly grown to 240 acres with 30% containment.
Bowers Fire claims life of family patriarch
Life changed in a moment for a family in Cochise County when Neil Edward Hesse, 81, suffered a tragic death after a fire broke out on his property. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has this story.
Life changed in a moment for a family in Cochise County when Neil Edward Hesse, 81, suffered a tragic death after a fire broke out on his property. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has this story.
Man killed in Bowers Fire in Cochise County after he tried to stop spreading flames
An 81-year-old man died from injuries he sustained while trying to prevent a fire from spreading on his property in Cochise County, the sheriff's office said.
An 81-year-old man died from injuries he sustained while trying to prevent a fire from spreading on his property in Cochise County, the sheriff's office said.
Deadly AZ wildfire blamed on human error
Officials in Cochise County in Southeastern Arizona say human error is to blame for a deadly wildfire in the area.
Officials in Cochise County in Southeastern Arizona say human error is to blame for a deadly wildfire in the area.
Range Fire near Florence now 85% contained
A wildfire burning outside of Florence near an Arizona National Guard training range is 85% contained. The fire has burned over 1,100 acres.
A wildfire burning outside of Florence near an Arizona National Guard training range is 85% contained. The fire has burned over 1,100 acres.