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Flood Watch ⚠️
Monitor weather forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. @NWS
Excessive heat warning until Wednesday, July 19 at 10:00 PM. Limit your exposure to the sun and strenuous activities. Drink plenty of water, locate a cool space indoors, and keep an eye on little ones, the elderly, and pets.
BEEHIVE FIRE UPDATE🔥
Fire is 81% contained at this time and is approx. 10700 acres with little to no smoke showing. Fire crews along with Border Patrol will continue to monitor the area.
Beehive Fire Update ‼️
Fire is now 62% contained and approx. 10700 acres. Command staff advised the fire will possibly be put on monitor status by the end of today.
Beehive Fire Update ⚠️🔥
Fire is 42% contained at this time and is approx. 10,605 acres. Smoke is expected to be minimal today with winds out of the west-northwest. As crews focus on the north side of the fire, minimal growth is expected.
🚨Excessive heat warning🚨
This week's temperature highs are above average, and the Excessive Heat Warning has been extended through Friday night. Please take precautionary measures as heat is Arizona's leading cause of weather-related death.
⚠️ BEEHIVE FIRE UPDATE⚠️
Fire is 15% contained at this time. The U.S. Forest Service along with the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office are working on preplanning in case the fire changes direction.
⚠️BEEHIVE FIRE AND CORRAL FIRE INFORMATION⚠️
The above-mentioned fires are currently active in the areas of Ruby Rd. and Forest Service Rd. 4187. Beehive Fire is approx. 2100 acres and is 0% contained at this time. For more information please contact (520) 282-0436.
Dangerously hot weather with temperatures between 105 and 113 degrees in the Tucson Metro Area, Southeast Pinal County, Santa Cruz, Cochise, Graham, and Greenlee Counties below 6000 feet. Stay hydrated, avoid the sun, and remember, a heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
#RRMFD On Tuesday, May 11, The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality helped the Rio Rico Medical and Fire Department remove over 250 gallons of cancer-causing chemicals used to put out fires.
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#RRMFD congratulates, our newly promoted Firefighters.
FF/EMT Daniel Manriquez Jr.
FF/EMT Don Redman
FF/EMT Angel Valencia
#StrongWork, we are so proud to have you as
part of the Rio Rico Medical and Fire District Family!