The White Sage Fire was burning in Arizona bout 15 miles southeast of Fredonia in Coconino County and north of the Grand Canyon State Park.

John Paxton with the Coconino County Sheriff's Office provides an update on the White Sage Fire that's already burned 8,700 acres in the Kaibab National Forest.

A fire department in Phoenix, Arizona is launching a drone force to help them respond to fires and any other emergencies. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz has more on the new drones and how they have been beneficial to the department.

The Oak Ridge Fire near Window Rock, Arizona, has burned over 1,800 acres and was 0% contained, as of June 29, 2025. Authorities suspected wood haulers may have started the fire and were investigating two persons of interest. The Navajo Nation has declared a state of emergency and increased fire restrictions.

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a fire that destroyed playground equipment at a park in Surprise earlier this month.

The daughter of a Goodyear fire captain who was rescued from a burning vehicle two months ago is now out of the hospital, beginning the road to recovery.

The Oak Ridge Fire burned through remote areas of the Navajo Nation, creating challenges for firefighters and emergency teams.

Residents of a rural Arizona community were told to evacuate their homes as fire crews battled a large house fire. The fire was reported Thursday morning near Hansen and Sunset lanes in Lakeside. Navajo County Emergency Management put out an evacuation notice soon after.