Firefighters rescue injured rock climber in Flagstaff

Crews say they responded to a 911 call of an injured rock climber near Lake Mary Road on April 3. The hiker fell 15 feet and the rescue operation lasted several hours, but crews were able to reach the hiker on foot, load him into a rescue basket and move him to safety.

Traffic jams expected during Arizona scenic canyon road work

The work by the Arizona Department of Transportation for U.S. Route 89A through Oak Creek Canyon between Sedona and Flagstaff includes rockfall mitigation, drainage and sediment control and rehabilitation of a bridge, the Arizona Daily Sun reported.