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Crooks Fire tops 9,000 acres burned near Prescott; national forest restrictions expand
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Crooks Fire burning near Mount Union, about 10 miles south of Prescott, increased in size to...
Here's where the Grapevine Fire is burning east of Prescott Valley
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs the Grapevine Fire continues to burn inside Prescott National Forest, here is what we know so far about the blaze. The fire was first reported on July 21 as thunderstorms moved into the area ...
Crooks Fire: Containment grows to 83% near Prescott; More fire weather expected
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFire crews working on the Crooks Fire burning near Mount Union, about 10 miles south of Prescott, increased containment to 83% as the blaze remained at 9,402 acres as of Tuesday morning. "Firefighters ...
Crooks Fire: Lookout Mountain residents allowed to return home; Blaze containment at 89%
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFire crews working on the Crooks Fire burning near Mount Union, about 10 miles south of Prescott, increased containment to 89% as the blaze remained at 9,402 acres as of Wednesday. Residents ...
The best-loved mountain views in Prescott are on display in this hike. Where to see them
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile its name might imply an homage to choreographed gang brawls, the West Side Story trail is likely named for its location west of Prescott’s historic Whiskey Row. The 2.75-mile single-track ...
This Arizona hike has Sedona views, wildflowers and lots of options. Here's how to do it
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSituated in the foothills below Mingus Mountain a couple miles south of Cottonwood, the Blowout Wash Recreation Area trail system offers an airier alternative to crowded Sedona-area hike destinations ...
Hidden hike through an Arizona volcanic field has amazing views. Here's how to do it
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIt’s just 582 feet downhill from the paved byway of State Route 260 to the rocky course of Black Mountain Canyon, but hiking the dirt road to get to get to it is deceptively complicated. Located ...
Crooks Fire burns over 2,800 acres south of Prescott, is 5% contained
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Crooks Fire burning near Mount Union, about 10 miles south of Prescott, grew to 2,804 acres in size as of Saturday with no new evacuations since Tuesday afternoon. The fire, which was reported ...
Want to cut your own Christmas tree in Arizona? Here's how to get a 2022 permit
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 2022 holiday season is just around the corner and soon it will be time to decorate. What better...
This Arizona hike has see-forever views and lots of ways to customize
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLargely shadeless and hemmed in by a gray sea of prickly catclaw, Johnson Wash Road reads like a not very interesting dirt two-track. At first glance, it lacks the “Three Ws” of hiker catnip ...