News in Red Valley, Arizona
Winds challenge Gladiator firefighters
Tue, 22 May 2012 21:38:36 -0700
In spite of red flag warnings for strong winds, firefighters were able to hold the fire lines.
Turkey Creek, Pine Flat ordered to evacuate as Gladiator Fire grows
Thu, 17 May 2012 16:58:57 -0700
Fire officials are now ordering residents in Turkey Creek to evacuate, as well as in Pine Flat, as the Gladiator Fire continues to grow.
Senate passes legislation making it easier to avoid camera tickets
Tue, 01 May 2012 19:42:58 -0700
Arizona motorists who “gun it” in hopes of beating the red light could get a better chance of doing that without getting a ticket.
On Heels Of Grammy-winning Debut, Tedeschi Trucks Band Celebrates First Anniversary With Live Double-disc Album ...
Tue, 22 May 2012 04:01:00 -0700
NEW YORK, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Everybody's Talkin'—to be released on May 22, 2012 —is the title of the uplifting, energy-packed sophomore recording by Tedeschi Trucks Band, the 11-piece ensemble ...
Crews build protection lines in Gladiator Fire
Sun, 20 May 2012 14:55:09 -0700
Crews fighting a nearly 13,000-acre wildfire in communities north of Phoenix were taking advantage of mild winds Sunday as they worked to build protection lines on key flanks of the blaze.
Flames shift, Gladiator Fire crew has close call
Sun, 20 May 2012 16:54:24 -0700
The 20 firefighters were doing some burnout down the side of a canyon when winds kicked up, flames shifted and headed their way, Incident Commander Joe Reinarz said.
Gladiator Fire devours 5,400 acres, homes in peril
Wed, 16 May 2012 18:44:17 -0700
At least 10 homes are in immediate danger and dozens more are in moderate danger as the Gladiator Fire grows to nearly nine square miles.
Gladiator Fire at 5,420 acres; homes in peril
Wed, 16 May 2012 20:28:47 -0700
The fight is on to save the historic mining community of Crown King as the Gladiator Fire grows to nearly nine square miles and inches closer to town.
Winds spread Gladiator Fire to 6,573 acres
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:43:47 -0700
Strong wind gusts likely will keep spreading a wildfire that grew to more than 10 square miles Thursday and prompted the evacuation of Crown King.
Gladiator Fire takes turn for worse
Wed, 16 May 2012 04:13:47 -0700
At least 10 homes in immediate danger, dozens more in moderate danger.