Lee Ann Beery from the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management-Northern District announces two free classes.
One is in Sedona and the other is in Payson. This class will qualify those who complete the two-day course as certified Firewise Assessors.
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There isn’t any visible smoke from the Walker area, but I can smell it.
Forest service says it’s at 200 acres, which is what it was last evening, and 0 percent contained.
Here’s a map distributed this morning. Click to download: Map (3 MB PDF)
Rain is forecast, although it’s clear and sunny […]
Forest Service Press Release:
Firefighters Respond to Smoke Report South of Lookout Mountain
Prescott, AZ, September 22, 2019 – Firefighters responded to a smoke report at 2: 15 pm approximately 8 miles south of Prescott, near Lookout Mountain (T12N, R2W, S16). The 100 acre Johnson Fire is burning in brush, pinyon and some timber.
Firefighters and […]
PRESCOTT — Firefighters responded to a report of smoke at 2:15 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, about 8 miles south of Prescott. The result, hours later, is the 100-acre Johnson Fire burning in brush, pinyon and some timber near Lookout Mountain.
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Firefighters and air attack are on scene assessing fuels conditions and values at risk, the Prescott […]
Here’s a map of the fire location given by the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, compared to Walker.
About 5:00 on the Walker Private FaceBook Group:
I was personally evacuated from Mountain Pine Acres by deputies 30 minutes ago. They have closed the roads going in and many sheriffs and Forest Service and Fire at Walker Rd and Senator junction. Deputies are evacuating door to door. […]
BINGO BINGO BINGO
This Saturday, September 21st from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm At the Walker Fire Station will be our last BINGO of the season!!
For you new players the game is simple: Buy as many cards as you like, then play all night for that fee. We hand out new cards for each […]
More information about the show can be found at: http://www.cnbc.com/cash-pad
Here’s the specific episode: cnbc.com/live-tv/cash-pad/full-episode/arizona-majestic-mountain-retreat
It features our own Roger and Joellyn Nusbaum, our fire captain and his wife.
Johnny O says:
We had a great turn out at this years firefighter appreciation day.
Thanks to the more than 200 people that showed up to honor the men and women that keep our community safe.
Almost 1/2 of our roster of firefighters, (15), showed up to receive the thanks from a grateful community.
Fire chief, […]
After the Firefighters Appreciation dinner, we had a storm blow through Walker, taking out the power for about 20 minutes. The lightening hit at about 7:18pm and the power went out immediately. It was restored at 7:41pm.
The lightening continued for at least another hour.
First 15 seconds of the video are the lightening flash and […]
