We're all kind of dealing with itchy eyes and just unpleasant air quality ... the smoke came in and the fire is pretty close so it was time to pull the trigger and come up here while we could ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily)— The Phoenix Fire Department is relying on extra eyes in the skies to help with fires and mountain rescues. The Phoenix Fire Department launched a drone program in the summer ...

That wind is what is driving the spread of wildfires across the state. "The DCR fire tower operators are their eyes in the sky," said Celino. The height of the towers allows fire officials to spot ...