AZAESA

ARIZONA EMERGENCY SERVICES ASSOCIATION is a professional organization dedicated to providing leadership and expertise in all fields of emergency services.

[AZAESA @AZAESA1]

We're only a little over a month away from the Great Arizona ShakeOut! Yes, earthquakes can and do occur in Arizona. Learn more about earthquakes and how this event can help you be more prepared here: https://t.co/us9d1pvrNg

[AZAESA @AZAESA1]

Free training opportunity for 911 telecommunicators. Please forward to colleagues who may be interested.

[Arizona Trauma Association @AzTrauma]

Go to https://t.co/L8cLxP4IM8 to run with us April 24 to April 25!

[NWS Flagstaff @NWSFlagstaff]

A windy day ahead. With the wind will come elevated fire danger and tricky driving conditions for those of you traveling in high profile vehicles. Use extra caution on both counts. Shown are the highest wind gusts forecast for this afternoon. #azwx

[Arizona State Parks @AZStateParks]

Before heading out for a hike, start drinking water an hour before so you're hydrated when you start, and bring more water than you think you'll need. When you get to half of your water, it's time to turn back! More safety tips: https://t.co/sxBud4sd1G

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[AZAESA @AZAESA1]

Members! AESA is accepting nominations for the following leadership positions: Vice President, Membership Liaison Officer, Member at Large and Secretary. This is a great chance to serve your colleagues in emergency services! DM for instructions on how to nominate someone!

[Red Cross Arizona @RedCrossAZ]

The Central & Northern Red Cross Chapter will open an Evacuation Center for the #Pumpkinfire in the Tonto Basin area, around 4 p.m. at the Payson Senior Center, 512 W. Main St., Payson, Az. 85541. The fire is at least 60 acres with approximately 50 homes immediately threatened.

[GilaCo Public Health @GilaCo_Health]

Punkin Center Fire Updates: The Red Cross has also opened an evacuation center at the Payson Senior Center 514 W Main St, Payson, AZ 85541.

[AZ Dept. Forestry and Fire Management @azstateforestry]

#PumpkinFire, moving to NW pushed by 10-15 mile per hours winds. ⁦Fire burning near #TontoBasin. @GilaCountySO⁩ conducting evacs. Road closures in area per ⁦@ArizonaDOT⁩ . #AZFire #AZForestry #GilaCounty ⁦@TontoForest⁩

[AZAESA @AZAESA1]

(5/5) And finally, Marc Eisen was nominated for his consulting work. Congrats again to our winners and "thank you" to those of you who nominated someone!

[AZAESA @AZAESA1]

(1/5) AESA would like to congratulate the winners of our last raffle: Darryl Bing, Bruce Monson, Liz Hagan and Marc Eisen!!! Our winners will get a $50 gift card to a business of their choosing.

[AZAESA @AZAESA1]

(4/5) Liz Hagan (a student member) was nominated for currently working to earn her degree in Emergency Management at NAU. Good luck with your studies, Liz!

[AzEIN 📢 @AzEIN]

PREPARE AT HOME 🏠

The top three days of the year for home candle fires are Christmas, New Year’s Day, and New Year's Eve!

✔️ Never leave a burning candle unattended.
✔️ Consider using battery-operated flameless candles.

[NWS Flagstaff @NWSFlagstaff]

Today starts the Winter Safety Campaign! Snow squalls are extremely dangerous while on the road. NWS helps you be #WeatherReady by issuing Snow Squall Warnings that can trigger a Wireless Emergency Alerts on your phone. When issued, slow down or delay travel. #azwx

[Maricopa County Dept of Emergency Mgmt @MaricopaReady]

TOMORROW: Palo Verde Generating Station (PVGS), w/ local & State agencies, will test the sirens located within a 10-mile radius of the plant. Along w/ the siren test, Maricopa County will test Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). https://t.co/ttRybEcWx3

[AZ Department of Health @AZDHS]

Hosting a smaller group and moving dinner outside are two ways to help reduce the risk of #COVID19 this holiday season. More recommendations for safer holiday gatherings can be found on our website. https://t.co/nx1tUHZcyh

[Maricopa County @maricopacounty]

Many are looking to get tested for #COVID19 right now. Here are some more options available:

Embry Health > https://t.co/8YZlbcz0wc

ASU Saliva Testing > https://t.co/RzGKDcwMu1

CVS Testing > https://t.co/sFGzwQbTqG

Walgreens Drive-Thru Sites > https://t.co/HTNMrbLLJ9

[NOAA Communications @NOAAComms]

Atlantic #HurricaneSeason 2020: #Climate factors that influenced the record-breaking season include ongoing La Nina + warmer-than-avg sea surface temps & weaker wind shear in Atlantic

More at: https://t.co/Su6gReE8v9