Pocket Fire

City of Sedona unveils program to get subdivisions ‘Firewise’ status

'Fire Safe Sedona' aims to stabilize insurance rates due to region's higher-risk urban-wildland interface The Community Development Department unveiled its Fire Safe Sedona Program during the City Council meeting on June 23, during which council unanimously supported the program to...

Timelapse video of the Pocket Fire on Friday night, June 26

Timelapses of the Pocket Fire seen from Dry Creek Road on Friday night, June 26.David Jolkovski/Larson Newspapers

Pocket Fire grows north of Sedona

The Pocket Fire was first reported about 5 p.m. on Friday, June 19, approximately 7 miles north of Sedona. Firefighters were able to construct a dozer line off of Forest Service Road 231, the Edge of the World, to halt the...

Evacuation status lifted to ‘SET’ for Oak Creek Canyon residents

432 fire personnel face steep slopes to battle wildfire that prompted Oak Creek Canyon evacuation The Pocket Fire ignited about 7 miles north of Sedona in the Red Rock–Secret Mountain Wilderness area on the afternoon of Friday, June 19, and...

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Sedona residents create a rec center wish list

65 people turned out for the city’s second Community Conversation The general sentiment from the 65 people who came out...

Masters deal in Bridge beginners

Club aims to grow membership with mentorship & series for newcomers Mark Ducharme spent years as a software engineer at...
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