Newsmaker Saturday: Matt Salmon; Tiffany Davila
Part 1: FOX 10's John Hook talks to Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Matt Salmon about the upcoming election. Part 2: Tiffany Davila of the Arizona State Department of Forestry and Fire Management talks to John about wildfire prevention, current restrictions, and safety.
Part 1: FOX 10's John Hook talks to Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Matt Salmon about the upcoming election. Part 2: Tiffany Davila of the Arizona State Department of Forestry and Fire Management talks to John about wildfire prevention, current restrictions, and safety.
Warnings for critical wildfire conditions issued across US Southwest
Red flag warnings of critical fire conditions were issued by the National Weather Service in eight states.
Red flag warnings of critical fire conditions were issued by the National Weather Service in eight states.
Largest fire in New Mexico history caused by planned burns, federal review finds
The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire has burned more than 313,000 acres and fire suppression costs to date exceed $132 million
The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire has burned more than 313,000 acres and fire suppression costs to date exceed $132 million
Stage 2 fire restrictions in effect across Arizona as dry conditions persist
Just before the state heads into the Memorial Day weekend, new fire restrictions are in place across Arizona, as a result of hot, dry conditions. FOX 10's Stephanie Olmo reports.
Just before the state heads into the Memorial Day weekend, new fire restrictions are in place across Arizona, as a result of hot, dry conditions. FOX 10's Stephanie Olmo reports.
Saving your wine one bite at a time: Oregon winery uses goats to fend off wildfires
A vineyard in Oregon practices grazing-based viticulture, using animals to help improve their wine and protect the farm from wildfires.
A vineyard in Oregon practices grazing-based viticulture, using animals to help improve their wine and protect the farm from wildfires.
Firefighters rescue ‘lone survivor’ baby elk from massive New Mexico wildfire
The baby elk, which firefighters named "Cinder," was found amongst ash and rubble in the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fire.
The baby elk, which firefighters named "Cinder," was found amongst ash and rubble in the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fire.
Elgin Bridge Fire burns 4K acres southeast of Tucson
The Elgin Bridge Fire sparked on May 23 and has burned 4,000 acres with no containment. No evacuations have been ordered for the fire, which is burning in Santa Cruz County. Over 200 personnel have been assigned to fire the fire.
The Elgin Bridge Fire sparked on May 23 and has burned 4,000 acres with no containment. No evacuations have been ordered for the fire, which is burning in Santa Cruz County. Over 200 personnel have been assigned to fire the fire.
Heightened Arizona wildfire threat prompts stricter forest restrictions
Along with restricting campfires and smoking, the forests’ heightened restrictions prohibit or impose limits on activities such as shooting, welding, using chain saws, running generators and driving motor vehicles off roads.
Along with restricting campfires and smoking, the forests’ heightened restrictions prohibit or impose limits on activities such as shooting, welding, using chain saws, running generators and driving motor vehicles off roads.
4 California wildfires rage during hot, windy weekend
Four different wildfires were burning throughout California this weekend. Hot and windy conditions made it difficult for fire crews to fight the blazes.
Four different wildfires were burning throughout California this weekend. Hot and windy conditions made it difficult for fire crews to fight the blazes.
SRP installs cameras and smoke detectors on power line towers to detect wildfires
A major utilities provider in Arizona is launching a high-tech tool to spot wildfires before they get out of control. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
A major utilities provider in Arizona is launching a high-tech tool to spot wildfires before they get out of control. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
Laguna Niguel fire: 'Coastal Fire' torches homes, all evacuations lifted
A massive fire, called the "Coastal Fire," engulfed more than a dozen multimillion-dollar mansions near the Laguna Hills area in Orange County.
A massive fire, called the "Coastal Fire," engulfed more than a dozen multimillion-dollar mansions near the Laguna Hills area in Orange County.
Brush fire breaks out near Griffith Observatory, person of interest in custody
Crews have contained a brush fire that was earlier classified as a "major emergency" burning near the iconic Griffith Observatory Tuesday.
Crews have contained a brush fire that was earlier classified as a "major emergency" burning near the iconic Griffith Observatory Tuesday.
Crooks Fire in Yavapai County: What to know about the now extinguished wildfire
The Crooks Fire burned more than 9,000 acres, and officials believe it was human-caused. Containment is at 100%.
The Crooks Fire burned more than 9,000 acres, and officials believe it was human-caused. Containment is at 100%.
San Rafael Fire: Wildfire burning in southern Arizona now fully contained
The San Rafael Fire has burned 11,620 acres of land so far with 100% containment.
The San Rafael Fire has burned 11,620 acres of land so far with 100% containment.
Flagstaff braces for possibility of more flooding in areas burned by Museum Fire
Sandbags are being delivered to parts of Flagstaff, and the city has completed several projects in areas affected by flooding in 2021. The floods affected neighborhoods downstream from the Museum Fire burn scar.
Sandbags are being delivered to parts of Flagstaff, and the city has completed several projects in areas affected by flooding in 2021. The floods affected neighborhoods downstream from the Museum Fire burn scar.
Laguna Niguel fire: More than a dozen multimillion-dollar mansions destroyed
Fire officials said at least 20 multimillion-dollar mansions have been destroyed after a fire erupted in Orange County. Laguna Niguel city officials said 900 homes are under evacuation orders.
Fire officials said at least 20 multimillion-dollar mansions have been destroyed after a fire erupted in Orange County. Laguna Niguel city officials said 900 homes are under evacuation orders.
Laguna Niguel resident returns to see neighborhood destroyed by fire: ‘It’s like a war zone here’
“It’s shocking to me to see their homes like this,” Fred Minager said in disbelief. “There’s nothing to salvage. There’s nothing. Everything is burned. I can’t even recognize it.”
“It’s shocking to me to see their homes like this,” Fred Minager said in disbelief. “There’s nothing to salvage. There’s nothing. Everything is burned. I can’t even recognize it.”
Homes burning in Orange County, California
A fire broke out in Laguna Niguel, California, located in southern California, on May 11 and several homes caught fire.
A fire broke out in Laguna Niguel, California, located in southern California, on May 11 and several homes caught fire.
Fire restrictions for Arizona national forests begin May 5
Stage 1 fire restrictions for the Apache-Sitgreaves, Coconino, Kaibab, and Tonto National Forests begin at 8 a.m. The restrictions will also be in effect on the Williams and Tusayan districts of the Kaibab National Forest
Stage 1 fire restrictions for the Apache-Sitgreaves, Coconino, Kaibab, and Tonto National Forests begin at 8 a.m. The restrictions will also be in effect on the Williams and Tusayan districts of the Kaibab National Forest
Tunnel Fire north of Flagstaff: Highway 89 reopens, evacuation orders lifted
The Tunnel Fire has more than tripled in size as relentless winds pushed the flames through neighborhoods on the outskirts of the college and tourist town, forcing out hundreds of residents and destroying more than two dozen homes and other structures. It has since been put out.
The Tunnel Fire has more than tripled in size as relentless winds pushed the flames through neighborhoods on the outskirts of the college and tourist town, forcing out hundreds of residents and destroying more than two dozen homes and other structures. It has since been put out.