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Sufficient monsoonal activity across the northern and southern portions of Arizona allow the Department of Forestry and Fire Management to lift fire restrictions within some state lands.
As fire activity and danger increases in the high country, state fire managers will put Coconino County, south of the Grand Canyon, into Stage II fire restrictions on Saturday
Over the next few days, firefighters on the Sawtooth Fire will begin back burning operations as part of structure protection and community safety measures in and around the northeast portion of Queen Valley.
To ensure safety, starting at noon today, residents along Silver King Road and Williams Road in Queen Valley will be placed in precautionary GO status as they are being asked to vacate their homes while these suppression operations take place.
The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management, Bureau of Land Management, and Bureau of Reclamation will implement Stage II fire restrictions across Arizona beginning Tuesday, May 12, 2020.
This year, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management predicts another potentially active fire season in certain parts of the state with conditions very similar to what Arizona saw last year.
