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An annual wildfire training academy in Prescott marked a record-setting year with more than 1,000 attendees. It comes ahead of the pivot to a new model described as the biggest shift in wildfire management in decades.
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Gov. Katie Hobbs and state fire officials came together Monday to urge Arizonans to take precautionary measures to prevent wildfires.
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Crews will focus on the west and southwest sides of Apache Maid Mountain Tuesday where they will connect burnout operations from forest roads to the Maid Fire in an attempt to improve control.
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Fire managers with the Flagstaff Ranger District plan to begin a more than 1,300-acre prescribed burn north of Bellemont on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Kaibab National Forest officials said the Kane Fire began Friday and had burned an estimated 1,550 acres by Sunday with zero containment.
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The Coconino National Forest has opted to suppress two fires south of Flagstaff that were initially being managed for forest health.
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Officials say the Racetrack Fire is officially 100% contained. Meanwhile, crews continue to build control lines on the nearby Grapevine Fire.
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Residents of a small community east of Prescott Valley got the go-ahead to return home yesterday after the lightning-caused Racetrack Fire forced multiple days of evacuations.
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The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management says the Stockton Hill Fire was mapped at 650 acres Wednesday with no containment.
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Stage 1 Fire and Smoking Restrictions are set to start at 8 a.m. Thursday throughout northern Arizona.