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Fire crews responded to two separate human-caused fires on the Coconino National Forest over the weekend
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A wildfire burning on the Prescott National Forest in the scar of the 2021 Rafael Fire is now 70% contained.
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The new map breaks Coconino County into 10 different zones to ease the evacuation process and give residents advance notice of which areas are most at risk during a major emergency event.
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Officials say the Miller, Volunteer and Willow fires were all caused by lightning.
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A wildfire in the Secret Mountain Wilderness near Sedona has grown to about 35 acres. Forest service officials now say the fire was caused by lightning.
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The fire is about 4 miles west of Slide Rock State Park. Forest officials say it’s smoldering at low intensity in an area of heavy dead and down fuels.
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Coconino National Forest has expanded the boundaries of the existing year-round camping and campfire ban in the Flagstaff area in an attempt to cut down on human-caused wildfires.
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Snowcapped mountains in the Southwest signal a possible delayed start to the wildfire season for some higher elevations, but officials warn that dry, windy conditions in other areas are increasing wildfire risks and prompting red flag warnings.
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Gila County is set to receive $341,000 in federal funding for evacuation planning, community education and fuel thinning.
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A Tempe man has been convicted of starting three separate forest fires in northern Arizona in 2018.