As part of her executive budget proposal, Governor Katie Hobbs is proposing a significant increase in the state's wildland firefighter pay and a one-time payment for fire suppression.

Both the Phoenix Fire Department and the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management are deploying personnel and sending equipment.

PHOENIX — One fatality has been reported after a fire broke out Thursday at residential building in Phoenix. The Phoenix Fire Department said the fire was reported at about noon near 23rd and Glendale avenues. Firefighters managed to gain control of the fire.

Arizona Task Force 1, which is managed by the Phoenix Fire Department, is ready and waiting to be called upon to assist with relief efforts.

Arizona Task Force 1 could be activated by FEMA at a moment’s notice to assist in the ongoing battle against wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

Arizonans are stepping up to help California as it battles multiple destructive wildfires that have scorched thousands of acres, destroyed thousands of buildings, and left multiple people dead.

Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run in north Phoenix, according to authorities. The Phoenix Police Department said the incident happened Sunday just before 3:30 a.m. near 43rd Avenue and Thunderbird Road.

A fire department in Arizona celebrated a baby boom with a special photoshoot after 18 of its firefighters welcomed 19 babies in 2024. Earlier this month, the Chandler fire department hosted a gathering for its team members and their families to pose for adorable group photos with their newborns.

According to Daisy Mountain Fire Department, a 200-acre brush fire started Wednesday morning, but it was not a threat to any structures.

Multiple groups of Arizona firefighters will be sent to fight the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area, officials confirmed Wednesday.

Arizona firefighters were deployed to help combat the raging wildfires that have torn through over 20,000 acres in Southern California, officials said Wednesday. The Phoenix Fire Department and ...

PHOENIX — Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run in north Phoenix, according to authorities. The Phoenix Police Department said the incident happened Sunday just before 3:30 a.m. near 43rd Avenue and Thunderbird Road. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone.