Sedona AZ (August 31, 2016) – Don’t wait. Communicate. Make your emergency plan today. Sponsored by FEMA, National Preparedness Month in September aims to educate and empower Americans to prepare for and respond to all types of emergencies. National Preparedness Month is a time to prepare yourself and those in your care for emergencies and disasters, both for large scale and or smaller... 

Sedona AZ (January 23, 2013) – According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, “Arizona flu activity hit widespread this week – widespread is the highest category possible.” Confirmed cases of flu are being reported in every Arizona County, the majority being the 2009 H1N1 virus. Influenza is a serious illness that claims lives every year. Symptoms are similar to the common... 

Sedona AZ (July 4, 2013) – Yavapai County Sheriff Scott Mascher and his Command team, along with Clay Templin’s Yarnell Hill Fire Incident Management Team, are pleased to announce the evacuation order has been lifted for Peeples Valley at 6:30 PM today, July 4, 2013. The community of Yarnell still remains under mandatory evacuation. This order pertains to Peeples Valley RESIDENTS ONLY. The... 

Cordes Lakes AZ (May 8, 2012) – On May 4, 2012 while camping on the southeast side of Cordes Lakes, a Chino Valley man’s family dog was attacked by a rabid Mountain Lion. The owner of the dog beat the mountain lion to death with an iron skillet. The lion’s remains were sent to the Arizona State Laboratory and tested positive for rabies. The dog was current on its vaccinations but will still...