Swift Trail on Mount Graham to reopen Thursday
Contributed Article SAFFORD – On Thursday, Sept. 14 the closure on Mt. Graham, located on the Coronado National Forest, Safford Ranger District, will be adjusted to…
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Forest Service vigorously attacking new fire start on Mount Graham
Crack Tank Fire has grown to about 60 acres By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net MOUNT GRAHAM – A new wildfire has started on Mount Graham and…
Morenci-Clifton Little League Majors take on unbeaten Pinal Mountain on Friday
Morenci-Clifton knocks out Mount Graham, 5-1 By Raymundo Frasquillo Morenci-Clifton (3-1) takes on Pinal Mountain (3-0) on Friday, June 30, at 6:30 p.m. in the District…
Frye Fire sweeping through creek drainages
Fire now roughly 800 acres with 14 percent containment By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net MOUNT GRAHAM – The Frye Fire has grown to roughly 800 acres…
Mount Graham closure effective Thursday at noon
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral MOUNT GRAHAM – The top of Mount Graham from the point where the pavement ends just past Shannon Campground all the…
Firefighters taking an indirect approach to Frye Fire
By Jon Johnson and Eric Burk MOUNT GRAHAM – A lightning-caused fire on Mount Graham in the Pinaleno Mountain Range is being monitored with an…
Lightning sparks fire above Frye Mesa
By Eric Burk eric@gilavalleycentral.net MOUNT GRAHAM – A thunderstorm apparently sparked a fire on Mount Graham in the canyon above Frye Mesa on Wednesday around…
Missing son found . . . in jail
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – A mother’s concern likely changed to a different type of worry after she learned her son she reported…
Multiple crews knock down brush fires along Swift Trail
Cause of fire unknown but believed to be mechanical By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – There’s no rest for the wicked and apparently no…
Coronado National Forest faces two kinds of deficits in 2017
Forest Service cites lack of user fees and shortfall of controlled burns could limit use in future By Eric Burk eric@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The Coronado…
