Yarnell fire News

An Arizona legislative committee charged with figuring out how to pay survivor benefits to part-time Prescott firefighters killed in June is set to meet Tuesday. The House Public Safety, Military and Regulatory Affairs Committee meeting comes a month after Speaker …

The federal government has denied Arizona’s request for a major disaster declaration for the wildfire in Yarnell, Gov. Jan Brewer said Friday. Brewer called it a “misguided decision” and said the state “will review its options regarding an appeal.” Nineteen …