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Though live fire scenarios were restricted during the 2018 Basin Operation Drill on Thursday, April, 19, due to the weather conditions, area fire agencies were allowed to light a controlled pit fire to put some smoke into the environment for effect. (Max Efrein/Courier)

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Firefighters prepare for fire season
Basin Operation Drill provides opportunity for local agencies to practice together

In the annual Basin Operation Drill, firefighters fine-tune their skills and build stronger relationships with the multiple agencies that would potentially respond to a large-scale wildfire in Yavapai County this fire season.

By Max Efrein April 23, 2018