(Delayed) Flagstaff Schools placed on lockdown

This post was delayed per FlagScanner policy, At 9:48 AM Flagstaff Police were dispatched to Mt Elden Middle School for a 3rd party report of a student seen with a gun in his pants. Several officers immediately responded to the school to establish a plan. School officials and Officers were not immediately sure who the […]

PRIORITY ALERT: **LOCATED** MISSING FLAGSTAFF CHILD

**UPDATE 2:44 PM TYSON HAS BEEN LOCATED SAFE AND IS BEING RETURNED HOME. 2:31 PM Flagstaff Police are searching for a 6-year-old child named Tyson who left his home at 990 N Thorpe Rd wearing a blue hoodie with shark fins, black pants, and grey shoes. He was last seen roughly 45 minutes ago on […]

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT

From the NWS FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT Flood Watch issued August 20 at 10:42AM MDT until August 21 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Flagstaff AZ * WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE…Gila County, Yavapai County, much of Coconino County. This includes Payson, […]

Serious Motor Vehicle Accident on I-40 Westbound (Photos in Post)

At approximately 9:30 AM, CCSO, DPS, Flagstaff Fire, and EMS responded to a motor vehicle accident at milepost 195 of I-40 Westbound. It was reported as a semi truck and a small vehicle collision. Upon arriving on scene officers found a small vehicle with heavy damage and a semi truck on its side in the […]

Fire restrictions lifted across Coconino & Kaibab National Forests

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Aug 15, 2023 — As of 8 a.m. today, the Coconino and Kaibab national forests have lifted all fire restrictions. Stage 1 restrictions had been in place across Coconino National Forest and the Williams Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest since June 29. Fire managers continually evaluate conditions across the forest to […]

City of Flagstaff lifts fire restrictions

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff will lift current fire restrictions and return to Stage 0 fire restrictions on Tuesday, August 15 at 8:00 a.m. Under Stage 0 fire restrictions, Smoking and use of electronic cigarettes are prohibited in all public places within the City of Flagstaff, including City Parks, Open Spaces, and the […]

FREE PRIORITY ALERT! POSSIBLE KIDNAPPING *FALSE ALARM*

12:13 PM Flagstaff Police are responding to a report of a possible kidnapping that just occurred at the PNC Bank, 2 E Birch Ave. The caller says they observed what they thought looked like an adult just kidnap a small child in the parking lot. The suspect left the area in a blue Volkwagon SUV […]

RED FLAG WARNING

From Coconino County Emergency Management From the NWS RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST /NOON MDT/ TO 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ TUESDAY FOR THE KAIBAB…GLEN AND MARBLE CANYONS…THE NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS…BLACK MESA AND CHINLE VALLEY Red Flag Warning issued August 7 at 1:58PM MST until August 8 at 8:00PM […]

Wildland fire south of Flagstaff

From Highlands Fire: Wildland Fire Update: The Scott fire is a lighting-caused fire burning to the South near Newman Park on the West side of I-17. Multiple FS units are on scene and there is no threat to the Highlands Fire District. Smoke is visible from I-17.