{"id":774713,"date":"2026-05-05T10:48:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T10:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/774713\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T10:48:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T10:48:15","slug":"smoke-rises-from-wildfire-west-of-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/774713\/","title":{"rendered":"Smoke Rises From Wildfire West of Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Smoke billowed from a wildfire west of Phoenix on Monday, May 4, as authorities urged locals to monitor smoke levels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a data-ylk=\"slk:Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/azstateforestry\/status\/2051450230856692109\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management said<\/a> that the Hazen Fire near Buckeye had burned 992 acres and was at zero percent containment as of Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A fire department helicopter used water from a nearby lake to support ground crews with 60 bucket drops, the department said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This footage was published by the City of Buckeye Fire Department, who urged residents to protect themselves from smoke by limiting outdoor activity and closing windows and doors. Credit: City of Buckeye Fire Department via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Smoke billowed from a wildfire west of Phoenix on Monday, May 4, as authorities urged locals to monitor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":774714,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,161894,1587,10439,317512,1589,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-774713","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-arizona-department-of-forestry-and-fire-management","11":"tag-az","12":"tag-buckeye","13":"tag-buckeye-fire-department","14":"tag-phoenix","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116521579854423506","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=774713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/774714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=774713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=774713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=774713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}