The BLM Arizona Strip District’s fire crews are managing a fire located, 16 miles south of Kanab, Utah on lands managed by the BLM Arizona Strip District. The lightning-caused fire, visible from Kanab, was reported at 9 p.m. June 26 and was estimated at 200 acres. Resources on the fire include 2 engines, 1 dozer, 2 water tenders, 1 Helitack crew, and overhead. Crews will be mapping the fire, completing the dozer line and starting mop up operations.
Fire managers are asking for the public’s assistance by avoiding the area to allow crews and resources to access and mitigate the...
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for La Paz, Maricopa, Mohave, Pima, Pinal, and Yuma Counties from September 4 - 6. Gila and Santa Cruz Counties from September 5 - 6. Daytime highs up to 117 °F are expected. Public cooling centers are available in some areas. Stay cool and hydrated!