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Yavapai County Comprehensive Plan: Roadmap to protect and preserve your community
Sedona AZ – You may have noticed that your city or town is growing or being impacted by growth. Yavapai County is growing and developing at unprecedented rates. People are moving here from all over the nation and globally. How will the County grow and develop responsibly while maintaining the unique quality and character and culture of the Southwest region for its residents and newcomers? Identifying...
New preliminary flood maps issued for Oak Creek, Sedona and Cornville
Photo provided by Shannon Benjamin, Owner, Anderson General Tire and Flagstaff resident of a 2021 Flagstaff AZ flash flood
Sedona AZ – Coconino County announced today that updated digital flood hazard maps for Coconino County, Yavapai County, and the city of Sedona sections of Oak Creek, are available for public review and comment. These maps, known as Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), show...
Seligman Free Community Cleanup Days
Sedona AZ – The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors, working with the Yavapai County Public Works Department, is pleased to announce a No Charge Community Cleanup in Seligman. This two weekend event is open to Yavapai County residents on September 17 and 18 and September 24 and 25 from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at the Seligman Transfer Station, 55799 North Seligman Landfill Road.
This cleanup...
Governor’s Initiative Brings $100 Million Post-Wildfire Improvement and Assistance Funds
Sedona AZ – As part of a $100 million investment into the state of Arizona, the Department of Forestry and Fire Management develops the Post-Wildfire Infrastructure Assistance Program to help public and private landowners with repair costs associated with damaged infrastructure from wildfires across the state.
Beginning Friday, August 20, 2021, grants will be available under the new program that...
Tonto National Forest Wildfire Grows Despite Rains
Photo provided by Inciweb
Cave Creek AZ – Despite rains and 146 personnel on scene, the Tonto National Forest Middle Fire continues to spread. Today, thirteen days after its start on June 29, 2021, the wildfire incident management team is reporting 2,784 acres burned, with zero containment.
Highlights: Yesterday, precipitation fell over the Middle Fire reducing fire activity in some areas of...
City of Sedona Offers Community Workshops
Article submitted by the city of Sedona.
Sedona AZ – The Sedona Parks and Recreation Department will offer three workshops in November of special interest to Sedona homeowners and families.
Tree Workshop and Firewise Education on November 9, 2019: The Arizona Community Tree Council will offer a free Homeowner’s Tree Workshop and Firewise Education session on Saturday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m....
Sedona Wildfire Defensible Space Clean Up Event
Sedona AZ – The Sedona Fire District (SFD) and the U.S. Forest Service are joining together to offer Sedona area residents an opportunity to dispose of their yard waste and combustible vegetation.
SFD Fire Station (#4) in Uptown Sedona is accepting yard waste Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 17 – 19, 2019, from 8:00 in the morning until 5:00 in the evening. The event is open to all Sedona Fire...
15th Annual Sedona Cleanup Event
Sedona AZ (May 4, 2017) – The Sedona Fire District (SFD) and the U.S. Forest Service are joining together to offer Sedona area residents the opportunity to dispose of yard waste and combustible vegetation. SFD Fire Station #4 at 391 Forest Road in uptown Sedona will be accepting yard waste Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 19 – 21, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Participation is open...
Arizona Fisher Fire Update
Sedona AZ (April 12, 2014) – As the U.S. Forest Service fire crews continue to battle the Fisher Fire burning southeast of Flagstaff, Arizona, Coconino County Emergency Management is encouraging residents to register for its CodeRED emergency notification system.
CodeRED is a free service that alerts residents and businesses about time-sensitive general and emergency situations that are either...
Sedona Annual Yard Waste Clean Up Scheduled
Sedona Fire District 2013 yard waste clean-up event scheduled for May 17-19
SEDONA AZ (April 24, 2013) – The Sedona Fire District (SFD), U.S. Forest Service and BSE Rents are joining together to offer Sedona area residents an opportunity to dispose of yard waste and combustible vegetation prior to fire season. SFD Fire Station #4, located at 391 Forest Road in uptown Sedona, will be accepting yard...