More forests in Arizona impose fire, smoking restrictions

The Coconino, Kaibab and Tonto national forests issued coordinated statements announcing that those forests were joining the Apache-Sitgreaves and Prescott forests in imposing restrictions, with the latest ones taking effect Friday.

Arizona public land agencies begin implementing fire restrictions

The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests in eastern Arizona announced campfire and smoking restrictions take effect on May 7.

Agencies help Arizona family prepare for wildfire season and recover from Ocotillo Fire

A team of first responders came together to support a Cave Creek family that is trying to recover following the Ocotillo wildfire last summer -- but now they're better prepared for the next fire to come their way.

Fire art extravaganza in Gila County benefits wildfire prevention
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Art aFlame is a show bringing fire and art to Strawberry, Arizona on May 1 to benefit wildfire prevention along the Rim Country. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen reports.

Invasive plants create issues for crews battling the Flag Fire in Kingman

As fire crews battle the Flag Fire in Mohave County, they running into the issue of invasive plants making the battle that much more difficult.

Bonito Rock Fire burns 1,800 acres
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The Bonito Rock fire has charred more than 1,800 acres southeast of White River and over 180 firefighters are at the scene.

Firefighters battle 30-acre brush fire in North Phoenix

Forward progress has been stopped on the Ultra Fire, which is burning near 43rd Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road, Arizona Forestry officials said on April 20.

Arizona State Forestry officials: Wildfire that burned 1,200 acres of land in Pinal County is human-caused

An evacuation notice for Dudleyville, a south-central Arizona community where a wildfire earlier burned at least 12 homes, was lifted on April 10, allowing approximately 200 residents to return home.

G22 fire burns over 1,700 acres
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A massive wildfire burning northeast of the Valley and there is no containment at this time.

Pinal County's Margo Fire shows signs of an impending busy wildfire season

The Margo Fire destroyed more than a dozen homes in Pinal County and fire officials say this is just the start of a busy fire season in Arizona.

Seven Fire burns over 20 acres in the Tonto National Forest
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Crews say the Seven Fire near Seven Springs Road and Sears Kay Ranch has burned over 20 acres and it's not clear what started the blaze.

Crews battling large brush fire west of Phoenix

A brush fire is burning near the Tonopah area, according to officials with the Arizona Fire and Medical Authority.

Arizona Governor, fire agencies ask for help to prevent wildfires this year

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and fire agencies are asking for the public to help prevent wildfires this year after the state saw nearly a million acres burned in 2020.

Arizona wildfire season off to early start
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The Punkin Fire burning in the Tonto National Forest is a reminder that wildfire season in Arizona can be a year-round event. Meanwhile, crews are preparing for a tough fire season ahead. FOX 10 spoke with Tiffany Davila with the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management