Those familiar with the emergency lifecycle know that a wildfire response does not end with 100 percent containment. The only thing that changes is the mission. The Arizona Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) yesterday convened tribal, federal and state agencies to discuss potential … [Read more...] about Officials Addressing State’s Post-Fire Flooding Threats
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Additional Fire Restrictions for Flagstaff and Coconino
Coconino National Forest officials are implementing additional fire restrictions. Under these restrictions, fires, campfires, charcoal, coal or wood stoves continue to be prohibited on the forest, including in developed campgrounds. The restrictions also limit smoking to within enclosed vehicles or … [Read more...] about Additional Fire Restrictions for Flagstaff and Coconino
State of Emergency–AZ’s Wallow Fire Updates
Governor Jan Brewer today signed a Declaration of Emergency in response to the wildfires raging in Apache and Greenlee Counties. This declaration releases $200,000 from the Governor’s Emergency Funds (via the State General Fund) to pay for emergency responses and recovery expenses for damage … [Read more...] about State of Emergency–AZ’s Wallow Fire Updates
Businesses/Fans Welcome Sedona Bluegrass Festival
Head-lining the upcoming fifth Sedona Bluegrass Festival is one of Bluegrass’s most respected artists as a singer, songwriter, band leader and instrumentalist. Claire Lynch brings a style and presence that has captured fans and critics alive. The fifth Sedona Bluegrass Festival May 4-8 will … [Read more...] about Businesses/Fans Welcome Sedona Bluegrass Festival
AFPNAZ Award Recipient Luncheon
Nov. !8th The Association of Fundraising Professionals Northern Arizona Chapter (AFPNAZ) is hosting the 2010 National Philanthropy Day Honoree Luncheon Thursday, November 18, in Sedona. The celebration of NPD will start at 9 a.m. with a workshop on “The Fundraiser’s Top Ten … [Read more...] about AFPNAZ Award Recipient Luncheon