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5,000-Acre Blaze In Arizona Caused By Human; Fire Still Out Of Control
But the precise cause of the fire remains under investigation, said Jeff Andrews, deputy fire staff officer for Prescott National Forest.
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8 hrs ago | Phoenix New Times
Doce Fire Near Prescott Has Burned 7,000 Acres
A fire that started yesterday just outside of Prescott has now burned about 7,000 acres, and has caused evacuations in the area.
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Court rules against DeMocker attorneys; trial to go forward
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Fast-moving wildfire churns over Granite Mountain, threatens Williamson Valley homes near Prescott
13 hrs ago | Bradford Today
'Extreme' Arizona wildfire burns 5,000 acres in just 7 hours
Hundreds of people were evacuated in Arizona on Tuesday after a wind-whipped wildfire spread across 5,000 acres in just seven hours.More than 300 firefighters, along with multiple helicopters and aircraft, moved in to tackle the ?extreme' blaze which started in ?remote, rugged terrain' on the east side of Granite Mountain near Prescott, Arizona, ... (more)
Red Cross shelter at Yavapai College hosts 33 displaced residents
Patrick Whitehurst/The Daily Courier American Red Cross Disaster responder Flo Hencken speaks with employees of Yavapai College prior to the arrival of evacuees from the Doce Fire.
'Grapes 4 Grades' will benefit PUSD summer programs
Area residents can help the Prescott Frontier Rotary Club raise money for the Prescott Unified School District 's summer math and reading program by attending the "Grapes 4 Grades" event from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, June 23, at Watters Garden Center, 1815 Iron Springs Road, Prescott.
Wildfire near Prescott explodes to 600 acres
Position: Senior News Reporter. Started with KTAR July 4, 1999. Family: Wife, daughter, grandson Favorite food: Steak and shrimp, and any food on campouts.
Gallery: Reader and staff photos of Prescott Doce Fire
Wildland fire jumps Iron Springs Road in Prescott; Doce Fire evacuations ordered
Wildland Fire jumps Iron Springs Road near mile marker 8
According to police and fire scanner traffic at 11:36 a.m. today a wildland fire is currently burning near mile marker 8 on Iron Springs Road in Prescott, Ariz.
Wildland Fire jumps Iron Springs Road near mile marker 8
Courtesy photo Willie Owens sent in this photo of the early stages of what is being called the Doce Fire.
Supervisors cut water group dues
They cut their Upper Verde River Watershed Protection Coalition annual dues in half to $27,500, but decided to make a much smaller cut to the Yavapai County Water Advisory Committee.
Column: What's happening with Prescott Racquet Club?
Les Stukenberg/The Daily Courier The Prescott Racquet Club has seven outdoor tennis courts, a sand volleyball court, a seasonal outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, and a four-lane 25-meter lap pool on its nearly six-acre facility, which opened in January 1985.
Yavapai College names Cougill baseball coach
Prescott middle school students build, pilot robot vehicles at camp
Enhanced fire restrictions take effect Wednesday
Joanna Dodder Nellans The Daily Courier Agencies are increasing their fire-use restrictions Wednesday, basically banning open flames anywhere in Yavapai County.
Alleged Wal-Mart scam leads to double arrest
The idea is a simple one. Fill your shopping cart with purchases and take that cart to the customer service, returns counter - skipping checkout entirely, and exchange items valued at about $225 for a gift card - essentially earning money for nothing.
Two arrested following heroin overdose
Prescott police arrested Christina Alvarez, 20, of Prescott, and Jacob Grimes, 21, of Glendale, after receiving an overdose report at a motel on Sheldon Street on June 13 just after 6:30 p.m. According to police, Alvarez told them she overdosed on alcohol.