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New data shows how many homes and properties could be at risk in Arizona this wildfire season New data shows how many Arizona homes are at risk during this wildfire season. and last updated 2021-04-29 10:06:33-04 Rain and snow helped improve the intensity of the blaze, according to fire officials. However, the state is drying out and warming up as our first triple digits of the year approach this week. Arizona ranked #10 on their list, with nearly 735,000 properties at an extreme risk of wildfire damage. State % of state experiencing severe drought in 2021 FEMA wildfire disaster declaratio...

Arizona fire crews preparing for potentially bad fire season In the Valley, fire crews are bracing for when a large brush or wildfire could break out. and last updated 2021-04-27 22:59:08-04 Fire crews around Arizona are preparing for a potentially busy fire season. In the Valley, fire crews are bracing for when a large brush or wildfire could break out. "Like a lot of agencies across the Valley, we're preparing for what could be another very bad fire season," said Shawn Gilleland with the Rural Metro Fire Department. "There's still a lot of dry brush out there." Cave Creek is one of the area...

Human-caused Flag Fire near Kingman at 1,400 acres, taming as area gets rain Miguel Torres and Nienke Onneweer, Arizona Republic The Flag Fire near Kingman nearly doubled in size to 1,400 acres from Sunday night as fire crews battled high winds. Mohave County authorities issued an emergency declaration for the fire. One shed or outbuilding was burned in the fire as of 4:40 p.m., although the area received light rain that helped moderate fire conditions, according to a tweet from the Bureau of Land Management in Arizona. © Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management ...

Emergency declared as Arizona wildfire grows to 1,400 acres following evacuation of about 200 homes Officials declared a county emergency for the Flag Fire in Arizona after it grew from 600 to 1,400 acres Monday, according to the latest information from the Bureau of Land Management. The fire, which was described by officials as “raging out of control” on Sunday, prompting the evacuation of about 200 homes in the Hualapai Mountains near Pine Lake, about two hours north of Phoenix. The evacuation order includes Hualapai Mountain Resort and Hualapai Mountain Park, which were ordered closed ...

A Kingman couple had a close call with the Flag Fire, unwittingly driving up on the fire line after it broke out Sunday.