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AZAZS Hazen
Last updated: 2026-05-07 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire…
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Last updated: 2026-05-07 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office. --- State: Arizona --- Coordinates: Latitude: 33 ° 20 42 Longitude: 112° 36 44 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The fire will transition from a Type 3 IMT to a Type 4 Organization on Friday, May 8 at 7am.Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) assumed command of the fire the evening of May 2 at the request of City of Buckeye Fire Department and Arizona Fire & Medical Authority (AFMA). The incident is under the command of a DFFM Type 3 Incident Management Team. Official updates will be provided on social media accounts for DFFM. Updates are provided as they occur and are verified for accuracy.The Hazen Fire was detected on Saturday, May 2 at approximately 2:50 pm. The fire is burning in salt cedar, grass and brush approximately 1 mile southwest of Buckeye, AZ. The fire is in the response area for the City of Buckeye Fire Department and AFMA. They provided initial response along with other departments to include Goodyear Fire Department, Surprise Fire-Medical Department and others. A Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) is in effect. Remember: Wildfires are a No Drone Zone. If you fly, we can’t! Unauthorized drones and aircraft can ground firefighting aircraft and delay critical firefighting suppression operations.
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