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Fire engines and firefighters respond to the WM transfer station fire in Casa Grande, spraying water into a smoke-filled loading bay.

Trash fire breaks out at Casa Grande WM transfer station opened in 2025

Jul 31, 2026

Casa Grande fire crews responded to an evening blaze that…

Flames and heavy smoke rise from a mobile home and outbuildings at night during the Apache Junction mobile home fire, with saguaro cactus silhouetted against the blaze.

Apache Junction Mobile Home Fire Prompts Large Multi-Crew Response

Jul 23, 2026

Flames engulf a mobile home and outbuildings near Frontier Street…

Casa Grande Dump Truck Rollover on Val Vista Blvd; Driver Airlifted to Mesa

Casa Grande Dump Truck Rollover on Val Vista Blvd; Driver Airlifted to Mesa

Jun 3, 2026

The Casa Grande Fire Department responded to a serious dump…

Casa Grande Residential Fire Affects Homes on Trekell Road

Casa Grande Residential Fire Affects Homes on Trekell Road

Apr 21, 2026

Casa Grande Fire Department crews responded to a residential fire…

Family loses home and livestock in devastating fire, urgently needs community support

Family loses home and livestock in devastating fire, urgently needs community support

Apr 14, 2026

Jennifer and Jerry Spusta are starting over from nothing after…

Prescribed Pile Burn Set for Picacho Peak April 9

Prescribed Pile Burn Set for Picacho Peak April 9

Apr 8, 2026

Arizona’s Department of Forestry and Fire Management will conduct a…

Johnson Ranch Garage Fire Injures Resident, Dog Rescued

Johnson Ranch Garage Fire Injures Resident, Dog Rescued

Apr 7, 2026

A garage fire in Johnson Ranch injured one resident and…

San Tan Valley’s New Rural Metro Ladder Truck Nears Completion

San Tan Valley’s New Rural Metro Ladder Truck Nears Completion

Mar 28, 2026

San Tan Valley’s newest Rural Metro Fire ladder truck is…

CGFD Battles Fast-Moving Brush Fire on W. Kortsen Rd.

CGFD Battles Fast-Moving Brush Fire on W. Kortsen Rd.

Mar 28, 2026

CASA GRANDE, AZ — CGFD crews battled a brush fire…

SFMD Crews Battle Commercial Structure Fire at Apache Junction Transfer Station

SFMD Crews Battle Commercial Structure Fire at Apache Junction Transfer Station

Mar 24, 2026

Superstition Fire & Medical District crews responded to and contained…

Pecan Creek House Fire Starts in Garage

Pecan Creek House Fire Starts in Garage

Mar 22, 2026

A house fire broke out in the early morning hours…

Casa Grande Fire Investigation: Via Del Cielo Blaze

Casa Grande Fire Investigation: Via Del Cielo Blaze

Mar 6, 2026

The Casa Grande Fire Department is investigating a Wednesday morning…

House Fire in Johnson Ranch Allegedly Caused by Overheating iPad

House Fire in Johnson Ranch Allegedly Caused by Overheating iPad

Feb 11, 2026

According to the reporting party, the fire started while the…

Mobile Home Park Fire on Acacia Rd Leaves One in Critical Condition

Mobile Home Park Fire on Acacia Rd Leaves One in Critical Condition

Feb 10, 2026

Superstition Fire & Medical District crews responded to a mobile…

Barn Fire Near Broadway Avenue Contained by Superstition Fire

Barn Fire Near Broadway Avenue Contained by Superstition Fire

Feb 3, 2026

Superstition Fire & Medical District crews contained a backyard barn…

Gold Canyon House Fire: Crews Battle First-Alarm Blaze

Gold Canyon House Fire: Crews Battle First-Alarm Blaze

Jan 21, 2026

Superstition Fire & Medical District crews responded to a Gold…

Prescribed Fire at Lost Dutchman State Park Scheduled for January 20

Prescribed Fire at Lost Dutchman State Park Scheduled for January 20

Jan 19, 2026

Arizona Forestry Starting Prescribed Fire Project at Lost Dutchman State…

San Tan Valley Approves Rural Metro Fire Agreement

San Tan Valley Approves Rural Metro Fire Agreement

Dec 18, 2025

San Tan Valley, AZ — Residents who subscribe to Rural…

Eloy Firefighters Relocate Winter Rattlesnake

Eloy Firefighters Relocate Winter Rattlesnake

Dec 12, 2025

This rattlesnake emerged on a warm December day. Eloy firefighters…

San Tan Valley Council Reviews Fire, Ambulance Service Options

San Tan Valley Council Reviews Fire, Ambulance Service Options

Dec 6, 2025

At a Glance SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ – San Tan…

Battery Safety Discussed at Pinal Board of Supervisors

Battery Safety Discussed at Pinal Board of Supervisors

Nov 14, 2025

(Fire & Risk Alliance) Pinal County supervisors heard a detailed…

Early Morning Fire Strikes Eloy Residence, Contained by Crews

Early Morning Fire Strikes Eloy Residence, Contained by Crews

Sep 21, 2025

[EFD] ELOY, AZ – Several fire units responded to a…

Rural Metro Fire Department Commits to Future Partnership with San Tan Valley Pending Incorporation Vote

Rural Metro Fire Department Commits to Future Partnership with San Tan Valley Pending Incorporation Vote

Jul 30, 2025

News and image source: Rural Metro Fire via santanvalleyinc.com San…

Fire restrictions have been lifted in Southeast Arizona

Fire restrictions have been lifted in Southeast Arizona

Jul 23, 2025

News/Image Source: Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management Fire…

Two Dead After Early Morning Crash in Apache Junction

Two Dead After Early Morning Crash in Apache Junction

Jul 19, 2025

News and image source: AJPD Just after 1 a.m. on…

Lithium Battery Warning After Johnson Ranch Garage Fire

Lithium Battery Warning After Johnson Ranch Garage Fire

Jul 16, 2025

News and image source: Rural Metro Fire San Tan Valley…

Rural Metro Responds to Bee Swarm Attacks in San Tan Valley

Rural Metro Responds to Bee Swarm Attacks in San Tan Valley

Jun 25, 2025

Rural Metro spraying foam on aggressive bee swarm that was…

San Tan Firefighters Endorse Incorporation

San Tan Firefighters Endorse Incorporation

Jun 23, 2025

Press Release from Rural Metro Firefighters Union: Link to original…