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Arizona Declares Wildfire Awareness Week

March 29, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

Governor Doug Ducey declared this week, March 28 - April 3, Wildfire Awareness Week in Arizona to highlight wildfire prevention and preparedness and to encourage responsible fire management. “Wildfire season is here, and it’s up to all of us to make responsible decisions that will protect our … [Read more...] about Arizona Declares Wildfire Awareness Week

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fire, forest fire, wildfire, Wildfire season

Governor Ducey, Fire Safety Officials Provide Wildfire Season Outlook

March 22, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

Governor Doug Ducey today joined the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management and fire safety officials to urge all Arizonans to do their part in preventing wildfires.“We all have a role to play in protecting our forests and communities and minimizing the risk of wildfires,” said Governor … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey, Fire Safety Officials Provide Wildfire Season Outlook

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation and Reentry, Arizona Department of Forestry Fire Management, Fire prevention, wildfire, Wildfire season

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Promote Forest Health And Prevent Wildfires

March 9, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

Arizona will have more boots on the ground to prevent wildfires under a bill signed today by Governor Doug Ducey. The legislation creates a new partnership, employing Arizona inmates to clear forests of debris. The program is a win-win: forests will be healthier and inmates will have new skills … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Promote Forest Health And Prevent Wildfires

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arizona Healthy Forest Initiative, Governor Doug Ducey, wildfire, wildfire prevention

Preparing Businesses, Residents, Visitors for Wildfire Season 

May 18, 2019 By FBN Leave a Comment

The Coconino County Board of Supervisors has identified the threat of catastrophic wildfire and post-wildfire flooding as the number one safety threat in the county. As we approach the fire season, being prepared for the threat of wildfire, despite the above normal winter precipitation, is always a … [Read more...] about Preparing Businesses, Residents, Visitors for Wildfire Season 

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Coconino County, Todd Whitney, wildfire

Understanding New Wildfire Defense Ordinance

June 28, 2016 By FBN Leave a Comment

The recent wildfire in Canada reminds all of us of the potential dangers we face here in Coconino County. As we head into summer and spend more time outdoors, this is a good time to talk about the county’s new Wildfire Defense Ordinance. The ordinance replaced an outdated Open Burning Ordinance … [Read more...] about Understanding New Wildfire Defense Ordinance

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Cynthia Seelhammer, defense, wildfire

Protecting South Flagstaff From Wildfire

November 21, 2012 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

James Perkins has lived in Williams for 46 years. He and fellow residents are well aware that a large wildfire could destroy the city. And structures spared by fire could be washed away in the flooding aftermath. Perkins thinks about these things and the many residents of Northern Arizona as his … [Read more...] about Protecting South Flagstaff From Wildfire

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Flagstaff, Protecting, wildfire

Motorists Urged to Prevent Wildfires

June 9, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

As the Wallow Fire continues to burn out of control, already consuming 389,000 acres, state authorities are urging people to use extra caution.  With humidity levels in the single digits, many areas of the state face extreme fire danger. In addition to the Wallow Fire, and Flagstaff's Hill Fire … [Read more...] about Motorists Urged to Prevent Wildfires

Filed Under: Tourism Tagged With: arizona department of transportation, car, cigarette, extreme fire danger, information, state forestry division, Wallow, weather in arizona, wildfire, windy weather

Preparing for Fire Season–Neighborhood Watch

April 30, 2011 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

The Coconino County Sheriff, Bill Pribil, will be joined by supervisors Mandy Metzger and Liz Archuleta for Neighborhood Watch meetings this week. Tuesday, May 3d, a Neighborhood Watch meeting will be held at Fire Station 33 on North Highway 89. Ralph Baierlein who is the President of Friends … [Read more...] about Preparing for Fire Season–Neighborhood Watch

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coconino county sheriff, district battalion, firewise communities, neighborhood watch program, property, ralph baierlein, risk, Sheriff, Watch, wildfire

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