Summertime in Phoenix means taking extra precautions when outdoors, as temperatures can soar upwards of 110 degrees. This is especially true if you’re planning on going for a hike. In 2021, the Parks ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Hikers will have to avoid certain trails in Phoenix during prime daylight hours this weekend because of the extreme heat. The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat ...

PHOENIX — With temperatures in Phoenix already reaching triple-digits twice in 2025, the city is being proactive by updating its Trail Heat Safety Program to keep hikers safe. A few major trails will ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Hiking Arizona’s mountains and trails is a favorite activity for many, even during the hot summer months. But it can be dangerous. In Phoenix, the city saw 68 mountain rescues ...

As Arizona's capital and largest city, Phoenix offers most of the state's urban destinations and amenities, giving travelers a bit of a break from the wild desert landscape on all sides. Plus, as the ...

A family of 11, ignoring closure signs due to extreme heat, were rescued from a Phoenix hiking trail. The rescue occurred on the Holbert Trail at South Mountain Park, which was closed due to an ...

Phoenix Fire crews rescued a family of 11 on a South Mountain Trail on Sunday afternoon. The family was two hours into the hike when they called 911 because some of the kids were too hot and tired to ...