Alarm response near Thumb Butte Trailhead in Prescott, Prescott AZ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/3/2025 03:11 PM

Thumb Butte, Prescott, AZ 86305

Engine 57 responded to an alarm near Thumb Butte Trailhead in Prescott. The location was confirmed past the parking lot near Glen Chandra. Upon arrival, a gate with a trail and a parked vehicle were found. No obvious signs of fire or emergency were visible during a walk-around of the area.

Audio|Source: Prescott Area Fire Departments

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Transcript:

00:00

Engine 57, alarm.

00:04

Alarm, engine 57.

00:08

57, confirmed, this is information from YCSO. They did state it was past the parking lot.

00:20

507 copies,

00:22

confirming the name of the trailhead is Thumb Butte Trailhead.

00:29

Engine 57, that's the information and I'll confirm it to call.

00:35

I'll confirm what to call.

00:43

The Battalion 1, engine the D1.

00:50

2nd, the D1.

00:51

D1, the Battalion 1, go ahead.

00:58

I'm not aware of a trailhead down Glensandra.

01:02

The only thunky trailhead that I know of is thumpfew that's down by Copper Basin. What do you think about sending some engines that way?

01:13

Yeah,

01:15

I agree.

01:16

The only one I can think out there is the Grand Mountain trailhead.

01:19

So yeah,

01:20

break,

01:21

alarm, Battalion 1. Let's go ahead and send an engine up some butte,

01:25

whatever the closest one is.

01:29

Battalion 1 alarm copies. Native 14 is also accepted. Stand by. They have a 50 in the ETA if long.

01:39

Battalion 1, engine 57.

01:45

57, the time one, go ahead.

01:47

Okay,

01:49

Chief, we're at the end of Glen Chandra, and there appears to be a gate with a trail,

01:55

and there is a vehicle parked here.

01:57

We can do some walking around.

01:59

I don't see anything obvious right now. It's no label on the trailhead either,

02:04

but it is at the end of Glen Chandra.

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