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...
For first responders, it’s all in a day’s work. But it’s also nice to be recognized for that work even if it is just part of their job.
Earlier this month, the Sedona Fire District announced its annual awards in...
On Saturday, Sept. 12, under a morning sky tinted an eerie orange by smoke from fires in California and Colorado, a U.S. Forest Service fire engine and work truck pulled out of Prescott National Forest’s Verde Ranger Station in...
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,...
Following several month’s worth of meetÂings and plenty of tweaks here and there, the Sedona Fire District 2020-2021 budget is complete.
The SFD Governing Board approved the $18,795,507 budget during its meeting on Tuesday, June 16. The decision took less...
A political newcomer but longtime resident, Jean-Christophe Buillet is one of five candidates running for three open seats on...
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