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(L to R) Moderator Tom McNamara from AZPM, Jeremy Michael, meteorologist with NWS, Dr. Kim Franklin, and Conservation Manager at the AZ Sonora Desert Museum discussed the 2020 Bighorn wildfires on Zoom Aug. 5. 

Fire on the mountain: Local experts discuss causes, damages and fighting the Bighorn Wildfires

Ian Tisdale
August 11, 2020
Photographs of the 2020 Bighorn fires up to June 17.

Why are so many fires ravaging the Southern Arizona wilderness?

Quinn McVeigh
June 19, 2020
Bighorn Fire photographed from the top of A Mountain (Sentinel Peak) as fires continue to burn. The City of Tucson is seen in the foreground as fire burns and continues to get closer.

The Bighorn Fire progresses as people begin to evacuate their homes

Quinn McVeigh
June 11, 2020
A lightning-caused wildfire burns across patches of Catalina State Park and burns off excess vegetation in the area. Original photo taken July 15, 2015

Wildfire season surges in southern and central Arizona

Quinn McVeigh
June 8, 2020
As the wind kicks up, what might normally be a dust devil becomes an ash devil in the charred landscape near Empire Ranch, while the Sawmill Fire burns on April 27 in Southeastern Arizona between Green Valley and J-6. Southern Arizonas wildfires are a relatively common occurrence.

Burro Fire one of many regular Southern Arizona blazes

Chandler Donald
July 22, 2017
The Colorado River at Horseshoe Bend in Page, Ariz. 

Arizona’s faucet: Water storage in the desert

William Rockwell
July 9, 2017
Mike Trubman, left, works with fellow Black Mesa Type-1 Interagency Hotshot Crew member Steve Daly, right, to mop up hot spots along Cienega Creek east of Empire Ranch while the Sawmill Fire burns on April 27, 2017, burning in Southeastern Arizona between Green Valley and J-6.

Sawmill Fire: Wildfire a hot topic for UA experts

Hannah Dahl
April 28, 2017
UAMA connecting art and science with fire paintings

UAMA connecting art and science with fire paintings

Pearl Lam
January 28, 2016
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