wildfires

Beaver Seeker seeks seekers

Friends of Verde River, PNF and River Otter Project host luncheon Friends of the Verde River, Prescott National Forest and River Otter Ecology Project hosted the lunch and learn webinar "Beavers on the Verde" on April 7. Friends of the Verde River is seeking community members...

Sedona Fire District wants to collect your yard waste for free

Spring cleaning also extends to your yard as the Sedona Fire District is holding its 23rd annual Wildfire Preparedness Event, allowing residents free of charge disposal of their yard waste and help make their homes Firewise ahead of the...

County officials talk wildfires, wildcat subdivisions at open house

When the Woods Fire burned 59 acres east of the Village of Oak Creek on Aug. 13, the U.S. Forest Service and Sedona Fire District used AI fire detection cameras helped to keep the fire contained.During an open house...

How wildland firefighters battle fires in the West

The first big wildfire of the 2024 season to affect Sedona and the Verde Valley is the 960-acre Bravo Fire. Burning on the heavily-wooded Camp Navajo, an Arizona National Guard facility south of Bellemont, an unincorporated community 22 miles...

Roadside fires surge in Verde Valley this year

If you’ve been noticing a lot of scorched patches along the highways this year, it’s not just your imagination: It’s been an unusually bad year for roadside fire. Brian Steinhardt, zone fire management officer for Coconino and Prescott National Forests,...

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14 students from Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education win at state

Sedona Red Rock High School students earn certifications in professional trades industries Sedona Red Rock High School junior Sasha Barrera...

City asks for input on land code, regulations

The city of Sedona is in the early stages of updating its Land Development Code — the local regulations...
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