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Dry conditions helped fuel a brush fire near Troon Country Club. Actual fire name is Granite Mountain. N/A Desert Maricopa 3,000 0 0 0 1994 Warm Springs Fire [46] N/A N/A Desert Mohave: 7,000+ N/A N/A N/A 1994 Black Mesa Fire N/A N/A Desert Yuma: 500+ N/A N/A N/A 1994 Goodwin Mesa Fire N/A N/A Desert / Juniper Pinyon Yavapai 150+ N/A N/A N/A 1995
The 2024 Arizona wildfires were a series of wildfires that burned throughout the state of Arizona during ... Black Mesa 2 Yavapai: 2,605: August 31: September 8 [32 ...
The Aquila Fire started around 2:30 p.m. near Carefree Highway north Phoenix on June 23. The fast-moving wildfire made the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office force residents of 200 homes to evacuate. An evacuation center was set up nearby. [63] Over 120 firefighters quickly responded to the immense wildfire.
Population growth in metros with people in areas of high wildfire risk increased by roughly 70% between 1990 and 2020 whereas the population in the average American metro area increased by about 40%.
Name County Acres Start date Containment date Notes Ref Volunteer Coconino: 2,675: May 23: 2023 [1]Bullet Maricopa: 3,240: June 4: June 2023 [2]Ridge Coconino: 10,210
Officials on Friday praised firefighters’ quick action in the Kenneth fire, which started near the western edge of Woodland Hills about 2:30 p.m. Thursday, where Victory Boulevard terminates ...
With 2,520 fires burning 978,519 acres (395,993 ha) of land, the 2020 wildfire season was the largest wildfire season in the US state of Arizona since 2011. [1] [2] Wildfires occur year-round in the state but are most numerous and typically burn the largest swaths of land during spring and summer.
In Los Angeles, police made arson arrests in connection with small fires near the scene of the larger blazes still burning in parts of the city. The LAPD arrested Manuel Rodriguez, 35, on ...