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What are pyroclouds? Arizona and Utah wildfires fuel threat of 'fire tornadoes'
Videos circulating on social media Thursday show the fire generating massive pyrocumulus clouds — also known as pyroclouds or ...
Dragon Bravo Fire grows to 116K acres with 12% containment during 'record low' humidity
The Dragon Bravo Fire already destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge inside the famed national park and about 100 other buildings.
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Crews wrapping up suppression efforts on 1 northern Arizona wildfire
Crews are wrapping up suppression efforts on the White Sage Fire, which prompted evacuations in northern Arizona over three ...
Drunk driver sparks Kirkland Fire near Prescott: 866 acres burned, 10% contained
Residents in the Kirkland area remained in set status, meaning they needed to be ready to evacuate if notified by authorities.
'Fire clouds' over Arizona and Utah wildfires are creating their own erratic climate
Two wildfires burning in the western United States are so hot that they're spurring the formation of "fire clouds" that can ...
New 85-acre wildfire starts between 2 others already raging in northern Arizona
Wildfires in northern Arizona, including near the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, saw gradual containment efforts. But a new ...
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DUI suspect accused of starting Kirkland Fire; AZ tourist gets big medical bill | Nightly Roundup
A man is accused of starting the latest Arizona wildfire with his truck, the death penalty isn't off the table for suspects ...
Drunk driver causes Kirkland Fire after traveling miles on bare metal rim
The wildfire burned 750 acres of mountainside in central western Arizona, and was blamed by local law enforcement on a drunk driver.
Reader Q&A: Has climate change really made wildfires and storms worse and more frequent?
A reader asks if climate change has fueled the increase in wildfires and severe storms. The answer seems clear.