Phoenix AZ (November 1, 2018) – Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend and when the majority of United States households turn clocks back an hour, the American Red Cross advises further steps to make sure households are prepared for emergencies. For the state of Arizona, this is a reminder to check and install smoke detectors. “It’s important for everyone to make sure their household is ready,”... 

Sedona AZ (July 7, 2017) — Phoenix is hosting the National Council of La Raza Annual Conference, July 8-11, 2017, at the Phoenix Convention Center. The American Red Cross Greater Phoenix Chapter will be in attendance to promote awareness on emergency blood donations and disaster preparedness, specifically, the Home Fire Campaign, an effort to help reduce the number of deaths and injuries caused by... 

Sedona AZ (October 5, 2015) – Sedona Fire Marshal Gary Johnson reminds the community that it’s Fire Prevention Week and this year’s message is “Every bedroom needs a smoke alarm!” Smoke alarms save lives. If there is a fire in your home, smoke spreads fast and you need smoke alarms to give you time to get out. In fact, having a working smoke alarm cuts the chances of dying... 

Sedona AZ (October 1, 2014) –Working smoke alarms can make a lifesaving difference in a fire. That is the message behind the 2014 Fire Prevention Week campaign, Working Smoke Alarms Save Lives: Test Yours Every Month! It’s time to test your smoke alarms now. The Sedona Fire District is joining forces with the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) during Fire Prevention Week,...