Cottonwood Lifts Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

Send us a text and chime in! Effective Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 8 a.m., Stage 1 Fire Restrictions will be lifted within the City of Cottonwood and Yavapai County. This decision follows an evaluation of current fire danger conditions, recent weather patterns, fuel moisture levels, and recommendations from local and regional fire management agencies. Improved environmental conditions have reduced the immediate wildfire risk, allowing for the removal of Stage 1 Fire Restrictions. Although the ...