Press Releases


By order of BLM Arizona State Director Raymond Suazo and effective immediately until sunset Wednesday, July 14, 2021, flags at BLM facilities in the State of Arizona are to be lowered to half-staff

PHOENIX — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is working with other local, state, and federal agencies to respond to a wildland firefighting aircraft accident that

ST. GEORGE, UT - Beginning June 30, 2021, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona Strip District will implement Stage 2 fire restrictions.

PHOENIX — The Bureau of Land Management Phoenix District Office announces the closure of 1,370.64 acres of public lands in the White Tank Mountain/Miller Road area in Maricopa Coun

Summary: At 5:30pm June 24, 2021, the Color Country Interagency Communication Center received a report of a wildland fire start.

Summary: At 5:30pm June 24, 2021, the Color Country Interagency Communication Center received a report of a wildland fire start.

Summary: At 5:30pm June 24, 2021, the Color Country Interagency Communication Center received a report of a wildland fire start.

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet to discuss public land management topics at a meeting to

Acres: 72,250 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 88% 
Total personnel: 285 

Acres: 72,250 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 85% 
Total personnel: 336 

Acres: 72,250 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 82% 
Total personnel: 342 

Acres: 72,250 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 77% 
Total personnel: 345

PHOENIX – Beginning June 11, 2021, due to dry and hot conditions, fire restrictions will be increased from Stage 1 to Stage 2 on Bureau of Land Management lands in the Phoenix Dist

Acres: 72,250 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 36% 
Total personnel: 542 

Acres: 70,066 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 33% 
Total personnel: 610 

Acres: 66,913 acres  
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 23% 
Total personnel: 659 

Acres: 52,887 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 8% 
Total personnel: 672 

Acres: Estimate of 25,973 acres 
Cause: Under Investigation 
Containment: 2% 
Total personnel: 524 

Acres: Estimate of 7,903 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 5% 
Total personnel: 402 

Acres: Estimate 5,500 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 0% 
Total personnel: Approximately 200