The Pinetop-Lakeside Police Department is investigating after a person died of a self-inflicted wound on July 2 after a ...

Arizona fire fleet: 'Order from chaos': ... Still, Pinetop-Lakeside Mayor Stephanie Irwin said she watched the fires in Los Angeles with trepidation about Arizona's dry summer ahead.

By the time the California flames were finally extinguished on Jan. 31, Arizona's largest forested city had logged just 5.9 total inches of snow so far that winter — 12% of the 49.1-inch average ...

Fire crews battle the Juniper Fire, threatening homes near Black Canyon City as it burns 600 acres in the Bradshaw Mountains.

The Oak Ridge Fire near Window Rock, Arizona, has burned over 1,800 acres and was 0% contained, as of June 29, 2025.

Preparing Arizona houses for wildfires can save them. Here's why and what to do. ... Randy Scott owns a Pinetop home and said a lot of trees near his community were cut down in efforts to stop or ...

Arizona’s fire districts — particularly those in rural and semi-rural areas — are in crisis. Many cannot afford enough full-time firefighters to maintain coverage around the clock.

Voters rejected a critical funding solution, Proposition 310, in 2022.Since then, the Professional Fire Fighters of Arizona and fire district leaders have asked lawmakers for help — only to be ...

Arizona’s fire districts — particularly those in rural and semi-rural areas — are in crisis. Many cannot afford enough full-time firefighters to maintain coverage around the clock.

PINETOP, AZ (AZFamily) — A local post office in Pinetop has been closed for months causing long lines and wait times at the only other post office in the area.

In the midst of a dry winter, images of the California wildfires struck fear in the hearts of Arizonans. Some cities are more prepared than others.