The Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs is aware of two ongoing fires burning on Camp Navajo. The fires are being monitored as managed fires for resource benefits. Smoke from the fires is settling in areas of Flagstaff and does not need to be reported.
Shortly after midnight Friday morning, emergency crews responded to a crash involving a semi-truck hauling cattle near the Winona Road interchange on Interstate 40 east of Flagstaff. According to radio traffic, the semi went through a guardrail on the on-ramp near milepost 211, causing cattle to escape from the trailer and roam through the surrounding […]
OFFICIAL UPDATE FROM CCSO: COCONINO COUNTY, Ariz. — At approximately 12:36 a.m. on Thursday, August 13, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office responded to a request for assistance from the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZ DPS) and the Camp Verde Marshal’s Office regarding a pursuit involving a kidnapping suspect traveling northbound on Interstate 17 from […]
UPDATE FROM FLAGSTAFF POLICE: “Flagstaff, Arizona — On August 9, 2026, at approximately 2:18 a.m., officers with the Flagstaff Police Department responded to a report of a pedestrian who had been struck by a train near the intersection of S San Francisco St and the railroad tracks. Upon arrival, officers located 21-year-old Peoria resident Jason Cataldo, […]
C.Peckham (FS) At 8:15 PM Friday evening, State Troopers were conducting traffic control at the intersection of Plaza and Milton when our Flagscanner reporter witnessed a vehicle collide with a parked police cruiser. Video and pictures are below. No injuries were reported. The driver is now undergoing field sobriety tests. Live Updates August 7, 2026 […]
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Forest restoration work is moving forward on more than 600 acres west of the San Francisco Peaks as part of a high-priority project aimed at reducing the threat of severe wildfire and post-wildfire flooding. The Coconino County Flood Control District and Coconino National Forest are partnering on the Leroux Complex Fuels Reduction […]
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Northern Arizona University and several regional public safety agencies will conduct a large-scale active shooter preparedness exercise on the NAU campus Friday morning. The planned exercise will simulate an active shooter incident and the emergency response that would follow. Officials said the goal is to strengthen response capabilities, improve coordination between agencies, […]
C.Peckham (FS) C.Peckham (FS) C.Peckham (FS) C.Peckham (FS) C.Peckham (FS) C.Peckham (FS) Heavy Police Presence / SWAT Response in Downtown Flagstaff FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — FlagScanner is working to obtain official details surrounding a significant police presence and apparent SWAT situation that unfolded Friday morning near Beaver Street and Butler Avenue in downtown Flagstaff. At this […]
MUNDS PARK, Ariz. — A newly opened restaurant in Munds Park was heavily damaged by an early morning fire Friday after multiple motorists traveling along Interstate 17 reported seeing smoke and flames rising from the area. According to initial radio traffic, the first calls for service came in at approximately 4:30 a.m., when drivers on […]
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Coconino County officials say the Schultz and Pipeline Fire burn scars experienced what is believed to be the largest, most widespread, and continuous rainfall event since rain gauges were installed following the 2010 Schultz Fire. The intense monsoon storm moved across the burn scar Saturday night, triggering more than 150 rain gauge […]
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Recent widespread rainfall has prompted both the City of Flagstaff and the Coconino National Forest to lift fire restrictions, with both agencies returning to less restrictive fire regulations beginning 6:00 a.m. Monday, July 20. The City of Flagstaff has officially returned to Stage 0 Fire Restrictions, allowing many outdoor activities to resume […]
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Flagstaff Police Department has released additional information following Thursday afternoon’s fatal train-versus-pedestrian collision near Fanning Drive. According to investigators, officers were dispatched at approximately 2:44 p.m. on July 16 to the area of Fanning Drive and the railroad tracks after receiving reports that a pedestrian had been struck by a train. […]
