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Wednesday Evening Schultz Fire Update: 14,500 Acres, 25% Contained
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today)– Day three of the Schultz Fire was a good one for both residents and firefighters.
Evacuees were allowed to return to their homes at around 8 am this morning. Despite a few flareups, the fire only grew about 500 acres to 14,500 acres. The fire is now 25 percent contained.
Firefighters worked hard to [...]
Governor Brewer Visits Schultz Fire
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today) – Governor Jan Brewer addressed members of the media, along with concerned citizens, this evening near Schulz Fire north of Flagstaff. She said she was struck by the magnitude of destruction the fire has left in its wake. The governor also met with city, county, state and federal officials at the Emergency [...]
7PM UPDATE (Video Report): Schultz Fire Evacuees Likely to Return Home Wednesday Morning
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today)– Evacuees displaced by the Schultz Fire will likely be allowed to return home Wednesday morning.
Coconino County Sheriff Bill Pribil announced during a press conference this evening that residents will be allowed to return home beginning tomorrow morning. He cautioned, however, that pets should not be immediately brought home. He said that in [...]
Flagstaff Community Bands Together in Support (Video)
The Schultz and Hardy fires are causing trying times in the Flagstaff area. During these emergencies, from the Mayor to civilian volunteers, Flagstaff residents are proving that this is one tight-knit mountain community. NAZ Today met with three leaders to learn about how they are helping, and how we can all offer support to everyone [...]
Video: Schultz/Hardy Fires Update w/ Weather
NAZ Today’s Patrick Walker and forecaster Matt Tantau provide a brief overview of the Schultz/Hardy fires and how the weather will affect the flames.
City Councilmembers Weigh-In on Immigration Law
SB 10-70 has become a national story, but it’s definitely hitting home here in Flagstaff.
Last night’s city council meeting saw a couple of surprises concerning the new legislation.
NAZ Today’s Gina Ruiz has the story.
Forest Restoration Begins Along Mogollon Rim
Earlier this week, we told you a little about the newly announced four forest restoration initiative.
It’s a historic vision to restore close to 2.5 million acres along the Mogollon Rim.
NAZ Today’s Charlie hicks and videographer Ryan Maderic met with some of the people involved to find out more.
