CalFire highlights new high-tech tools, warns of hot July 4 weekend

Heading into a hot holiday weekend, state fire officials are worried about abundant dry brush that has exploded across the state after months of historic winter storms earlier this year and how it may affect this year's fire season.

Arizona national forests implement Stage 1 fire restrictions

Multiple national forests in Arizona have implemented stage one restrictions, which are aimed at reducing the risk of wildfires this summer.

Fire restrictions in effect for Arizona national forests
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Beginning at 8 a.m. on June 29, stage one fire restrictions are in effect for the Coconino National Forest and the Williams Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest.

Smoke from Canada wildfires increasing health risks in Black, poorer communities in US

The smoke is impacting air quality issues for poor and Black communities that already are more likely to live near polluting plants and in rental housing with mold.

How is air quality measured?

As smoky air from Canada’s wildfires shrouds broad swaths of the U.S., here are seven facts you should know about measuring air quality.

Evening Weather Forecast - 6/28/2023
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Get ready for some hot temperatures as we get closer to the 4th of July.

Noon Weather Forecast - 6/28/23
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Fire weather warnings have been issued across the state due to dry, breezy conditions.

Ford donates customized Bronco 'firefighting command rig' to National Park Service

The 2023 Bronco Badlands with the Sasquatch package has been outfitted with specialized equipment, including a government communications system with satellite and antenna connections.

Evening Weather Forecast - 6/27/2023
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Hoping for a cooldown? Don't hold your breath, as we are expecting days of hot temperatures.

RAW: June 27 Diamond Fire update
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Scottsdale Fire Capt. Dave Folio and Tiffany Davila with the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management provided an update on the Diamond Fire that broke out on June 27 near north Scottsdale.

Nightly Roundup: Scottsdale brush fire gets close to homes, deadly end to Apache Junction barricade situation

From a fast-moving brush fire near the Phoenix area, to some shocking details emerging from a house fire in Glendale, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com tonight.

Phoenix Zoo keeping animals cool amid heat
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Summer is officially here, and as a result of the hot temperatures in Arizona, staff members at the Phoenix Zoo are doing more to help keep the zoo's animals cool. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

Western Hemp Fire burning in Cochise County
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The Western Hemp Fire is currently burning on Fort Huachuca, according to the U.S. Army. The Forest Service is providing air support with two tankers and four helicopters.