Forest officials are expanding their fleet of tankers to help fight wildfires. The U.S. Forest Service announced Monday it will add seven planes that can fly faster and drop more fire retardant than its current fleet. 

Firefighters in the Flagstaff area hope to keep high winds from spreading the Fisher Fire today.

A judge in Flagstaff is set to consider claims of property damage and other losses from last year’s Wallow fire. 

The air around the valley has been a bit hazy today. A few factors are making today’s skies grayer than usual. 

Summer monsoon storms are now a concern in northeastern Arizona in the area where last year’s Wallow Fire burned.

Forest officials announced Monday they are closing part of Sycamore Creek in the Tonto National Forest.

The Poco fire burning outside of Young, Ariz. doubled in size overnight as firefighters were dealing with gusty winds and high temperatures.

The Poco Fire burning near Young, Ariz. has grown to 3,700 acres, although Fire Information Officer Deryl Jevons says the blaze is not spreading as quickly.

Officials at the Tonto National Forest are looking for volunteers to help protect a site near Sunflower from flooding.

Fire crews have fully contained the Gladiator Fire near Crown King in northern Arizona. Officials say certain areas are still closed for safety reasons, but residents are allowed to return to their homes.