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The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) proudly announces the groundbreaking of a new agency dispatch center to serve wildland firefighters, agency command staff, state and federal cooperators, and all Arizonans.
The Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) has started a fuels reduction project within Oracle State Park in an ongoing effort to protect Arizona’s communities and improve the health of the state’s diverse landscapes. DFFM foresters designed the 36-acre Cherry Project to reduce the wildfire threat to the park and nearby communities as well as to improve the resiliency of Arizona’s native vegetation.
The recent moisture across the state provides an opportunity for the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) to begin two prescribed fire projects on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. The projects include a pile burn operation east of Flagstaff and a broadcast burn southwest of Buckeye. In total, project managers plan to treat approximately 30 acres and each project should take one day to complete.
Today Governor Hobbs released her FY 2026 Executive Budget which includes critical funding for the Department of Forestry and Fire Management’s (DFFM) ongoing efforts of protection to Arizona’s people, properties, and natural resources.
