SFD responds to a storage unit fire (Photo courtesy Sedona Fire District) Sedona AZ (May 31, 2018) – At 11:35 this morning, Sedona Fire District was dispatched to the Stormaster Storage Units on Shelby Drive, west Sedona, after receiving a call about a storage unit on fire. Upon arrival, SFD crews discovered that the fire had been extinguished by the building’s fire sprinkler system. “When... 

Sedona AZ (May 23, 2018) – To ensure public safety, protect property, and our resources, the Department of Forestry and Fire Management will implement more closures on state-owned and managed lands in both Coconino and Gila counties. Beginning at 8:00 a.m. today, Coconino County south of the Grand Canyon and Gila County will close to entry for recreational purposes. That includes hunting, camping,... 

Sedona AZ (May 20, 2018) – The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) is proud to announce the launch of its new and improved website. This launch is part of our agency’s initiative to serve taxpayers through enhanced customer service, continuous improvement and innovation. The new website offers a more aesthetically pleasing and modern platform with user-friendly search functionality. Where... 

Sedona AZ (May 17, 2018) – The DRAFT Minutes from the SFD Governing Board Regular Meeting of May 15, 2018 are available below. Please remember these Minutes will not be officially approved by the Board until the June 2018 meeting and are subject to change. Click here:  Draft Minutes of 5-15-18 Other documents from this meeting can be accessed under Board Minutes on the SFD website at www.sedonafire.org. For... 

Sedona AZ (May 3, 2018) – Law enforcement departments and offices are alerting communities of a recent telephone scam: The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office advises new reports of a telephone scam that hit its county before. In the most recent report, the scammer represented himself as a police officer and even used the name of a CCSO staff member. The scammer also provided names of local... 

Sedona AZ (May 1, 2018) – Consumers across Arizona will have a new way to find lawyers that is easy and free. Beginning May 1, 2018, at 8:00 a.m., the State Bar of Arizona’s new and improved Find-a-Lawyer website will allow consumers to post their legal needs online and get connected with a lawyer who is ready to help. A first of its kind, the Find-a-Lawyer website will allow consumers to be in... 

Sedona AZ (April 30, 2018) – Drivers who use Arizona Interstate 10 at night near AZ State Route 587 (Casa Blanca Road) in Pinal County should plan on lane and ramp restrictions while a pavement improvement project continues this week. The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to allow extra travel time, consider alternate routes or use caution in the work zones while the following... 

Sedona AZ (April 28, 2018) – As work progresses on an interchange to connect the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway with Arizona Interstate 10 in the West Valley, another I-10 ramp will close to make room for the improvements. The eastbound I-10 off ramp at 59th Avenue will close permanently at 8:00 p.m., Sunday, April 29, 2018 as the Arizona Department of Transportation moves forward with replacing... 

Sedona AZ (April 27, 2018) – Ethnic Foods Inc. of 76 South Bayles Avenue, Port Washington, NY 11050, is recalling its 19 ounce package of Bhavnagri Mix snack mix because they may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have allergies to peanuts run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The recalled Bhavnagri Mix is distributed nationwide in retail... 

Sedona AZ (April 19, 2018) – Motorists traveling to the West Valley this weekend should allow extra travel time and plan ahead to avoid a closure of westbound Interstate 10 (Papago Freeway) at 51st Avenue due to construction of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Beginning 10 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2018, westbound I-10 between 51st and 59th...