Rendering of Sedona Fire Station 6 in the Chapel area now under construction on SR 179 Sedona AZ (February 24, 2014) – The agenda for the Sedona Fire District February 2014 Board Meeting is below: This is a Regular Business meeting to be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2014, beginning at 3:30 PM for an Executive Session and 4:30 PM for the Public Session at Sedona Fire Station #1, 2860 Southwest... 

Sedona AZ (February 4, 2014) – This SedonaEye.com letter to the editor is from Wendy Tanzer, Village of Oak Creek, sharing sad news of Sedona community activist, friend and neighbor Karen Schmitt’s passing: Dear Editor, It is with the heaviest of emotion, I share the following sad tidings. Our dear friend and neighbor, Karen Schmitt passed away in the evening hours of Monday, February 3,... 

Sedona AZ (January 29, 2014) – The following is public notice of the January 22, 2014 Sedona Fire District Public Budget Workshop and Regular Board Meeting (Draft) Minutes: Safe..Friendly..Dedicated January 29, 2014 The DRAFT Minutes from the January 22, 2014 Sedona Fire District Fire Public Budget Workshop and Regular Board meeting are available below. Please remember these Minutes will not... 

Lee Mountain rescue site Sedona AZ (November 15, 2013) – On Monday, November 11, 2013, rescue crews from several agencies rescued a base jumper off Lee Mountain in the Sedona, Arizona, area. Just after 1:00 PM on Monday, the Sedona 911 center received a call of a possible climbing accident on Lee Mountain. The Sedona Fire District, along with the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Search and... 

Safe…Friendly…Dedicated Sedona AZ (November 15, 2013) – The Agenda for the next Sedona Fire District Fire Board meeting is available below: Meeting Date, Time, and Location This meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, beginning in Public Session at 4:30 PM (Executive Session at 3:30 PM) at Station #1, 2860 Southwest Drive in West Sedona. Click here for Agenda Please... 

West Fork canyon in Sedona, Arizona Sedona AZ (October 17, 2013) – Today, 80 year old Phyllis Lindberg of Sedona, Arizona, was hiking with four friends in West Fork of Oak Creek Canyon. The group stopped for lunch shortly after 11:00 in the morning and rested on a log near the trail. A large conifer tree fell striking Ms. Lindberg as she sat. She died from injuries resulting from the impact. Another... 

MRFD First Responders in action Sedona AZ (October 8, 2013) – The biggest disaster threat to American families isn’t floods, hurricanes or tornadoes; it’s fire. The American Red Cross responds to a disaster every eight minutes, and nearly all of these are home fires. Fortunately, most home fires can be prevented. Home fires can strike quickly and without warning, devastating lives... 

Sedona AZ (October 1, 2013) – The following Sedona Fire District Governing Board Draft Minutes are as received from the SFD and published without comment or edits: 9-25-13 DRAFT MINUTES Page 1 ~DRAFT~ Sedona Fire District Sedona Fire District Sedona Fire District Sedona Fire District 2860 Southwest Drive, Sedona, Arizona 86336 Telephone (928) 282-6800 FAX (928) 282-6857 REGULAR BOARD MEETING Station... 

DPS Ranger circles Bell Rock in Sedona after hiker calls for help Sedona AZ (July 31, 2013) – On Sunday, July 28, 2013, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, along with its dedicated volunteer teams and DPS Ranger crews, were involved in several rescues. At 10:00 in the morning, YCSO was contacted by staff from a retirement home on Jacks Canyon Road in the Village of Oak Creek, Sedona, Arizona,... 

Sedona Fire District crews work the mountain face to reach fallen hiker – photo by SFD Fire Chief Kazian Sedona AZ (July 15, 2013) – *The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the deceased. It is 65 year-old Douglas Sims of Sedona, Arizona. Prior information: Shortly after 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 14, 2013, Sedona Fire District (SFD) crews responded to a reported injured...