Congress Fire District

07/05/2026

Evacuation orders have been lifted. All zones have been returned to set status. The power is out on the south end of town and in Glen Isla. Expect the power to be out for several hours. There's a Red Cross shelter at model Creek elementary School in Peeples Valley.
Forward progress of the fire has been stopped. Crews will remain on scene overnight. No homes were lost and only seven outbuildings were damaged by the fire.

07/04/2026

Multiple hand crews, aircraft, and engines are working the Mina fire in Yarnell. Progress is being made but all evacuation orders remain in place.

07/04/2026

A fast moving brush fire has started South of Yarnell moving North on the East side of State Route 89. Evacuation orders have been sent. A Red Cross shelter is being set up at model Creek elementary in Peeples Valley.

07/01/2026

Outstanding job by the Yavapai Fire Consortium Honor Guard and Deputy Chief Anthony Tunis at the remembrance ceremony for the Granite Mountain Hotshots today in Yarnell.

, Arizonans gathered on June 30 to remember the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who lost their lives in 2013 while battling the Yarnell Hill Fire in Yavapai County. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.

Arizonans gathered on June 30 to remember the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who lost their lives in 2013 while battling the Yarnell Hill Fire in Yavapai County. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.

07/01/2026

05/11/2026

Happy Mother's Day