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With eleven wildfires in nearly five months, Mohave County is one of the most active counties in the state, second only to Cochise.
The most recent fire, the Beach Fire – along the Colorado River, consumed almost 55 acres before firefighters could get it contained.
Every year, humans continue to be the number one cause of fires in the state.
The goal of Wildfire Awareness Week is to promote actions that prevent human-caused wildfires and reduce the risk of wildfire to homes and our Arizona communities. Prevention is key when it comes to wildfire risk reduction.
The Department of Forestry and Fire Management releases a new mobile app designed to provide another tool for fire information and forest health alerts in Arizona.
Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management to Hold Community Meeting in Advance of Large-Scale Prescribed Burn
Arizona’s 2018 wildfire season started with an unfavorable forecast. The lack of moisture and severe drought conditions set the stage for what could possibly be a very active fire season across the state.
But proactive measures taken by the state and federal partners helped prevent a possibly disastrous season.
