Two Wildfires Threaten Yavapai County

Wildfire erupts southeast of Mayer, racing through 25 acres and forcing mandatory evacuations north of State Route 69—shelters open at Mayer High School as crews deploy helicopters, ground teams, and tackle dangerous power lines. Traffic gridlock hits the highway as officials urge drivers to avoid the area and monitor road updates. Meanwhile, the Pocket Fire near Sedona has swelled to 500 acres, closing roads and adding pressure on emergency crews across Yavapai County. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/590a24467698c353