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Coconino County Search And Rescue Teams Were Busy In A 24 Hour Period
Coconino County Search and Rescue teams responded to multiple incidents in a 24 hour period this week. Sheriff’s officials say were busy between Wednesday and Thursday morning. Crews conducted a rescue in West Clear Creek Canyon and rescued a stranded hiker in Sycamore Canyon Wednesday night, with help from Yavapai County crews. Then Thursday morningFull Story
Coconino County, City of Flagstaff Declare States Of Emergency After Record Snowfall
Both Coconino County and the City of Flagstaff declared states of emergency Thursday after record snowfall hit the region. The declaration means all city and county offices are closed for the day. However, court services, including the county attorney’s office and the clerk of the court will operate with minimal staff. The city’s declaration closesFull Story
Oak Creek Canyon Emergency Siren Test Set For Wednesday
The Sedona Fire District and Coconino County Emergency Management will test out the emergency siren system in Oak Creek Canyon tomorrow morning. The siren will blast at around 10:30 a.m.. The system is designed to notify Oak Creek Canyon and Uptown Sedona residents of emergencies that require evacuation. The siren will also be used whenFull Story
Law Enforcement Charity Donates Downed Officer Kits To Area Officials
A national police support charity is donating critical aid kits to the Flagstaff Police Department and the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office. CopsDirect is donating 185 Downed Officer Kits to both agencies. The kits are the size of a paperback book and contains items key for treating serious injuries. The kits are designed for officers andFull Story
FUSD Launching New Email Notification System For Emergencies
The end of the year for Flagstaff Unified School District students is coming to an end, which also brings a close to ongoing threats to area schools. Many schools have been hit by computer-generated calls, threatening to harm students. FUSD is launching a new notification system to help better inform parents of what is goingFull Story
