Wildfires in Arizona can be very destructive. Here are five tips on how to prevent them from starting and spreading.
Crews are battling a one-acre brush fire west of I-17 near Table Mesa Road in New River. Here are the latest details.NEW RIVER, Ariz. — Firefighters are battling a new brush fire north of the Valley right near a freeway full of drivers heading up to northern Arizona for Memorial Day weekend. said crews are battling a brush fire just west of I-17 off of Table Mesa Road in New River.
Make sure a campfire is out by dousing it with water, stirring it and repeating until it is cool to the touch when you touch it with the back of your hand Use proper burn barrels when burning debris, never leave the fire unattended and make sure it is completely out before walking away. Also never burn on windy days.
If a 'Ready' alert is issued, that means you need to be aware of hazards that can threaten your community and make sure you have an emergency kit ready to go with enough supplies to last 72 hours.
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