Sixteen cadets graduated from the local fire academy on Saturday. They ended their ceremony with the traditional burning of their academy t-shirts. Video by Darin Fenger/The Sun.
Fifteen high school students are attending a week-long law enforcement academy sponsored by Yuma Police, Arizona Western College and various high schools. Video by Darin Fenger/The Sun
A Yuma Fire Dept. engine and four firefighters left Yuma this afternoon to aid in fighting the Monument Fire near Sierra Vista, Ariz. LOANED VIDEO/MIKE ERFERT, YFD
This video, provided by the Somerton/Cocopah Fire Dept., shows just some of the situations firefighters faced over a month. The video was shot on the department's new helmet cameras, which are being used for training purposes.
This air curtain destruction machine uses wind in controlled burn situations to make fires burn hotter, faster, and cleaner. The machine can blow winds up to 100 mph. Video by James Gilbert/The Sun