Community Development in Bisbee Arizona

07/01/2015

http://www.ready.gov/tornadoes

Tornadoes are nature’s most violent storms. Spawned from powerful thunderstorms, tornadoes can cause fatalities and devastate a neighborhood in seconds. A tornado appears as a rotating, funnel-shaped cloud that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground with whirling winds that can reach 300 miles pe…

07/01/2015

http://azdot.gov/about/transportation-safety/KnowSnow/monsoons

Arizona's monsoon season begins in June and continues through September. With it comes higher humidity, which can lead to thunderstorms, heavy rain, lightning, hail, high winds, flash flooding, dust storms and extreme heat.

06/17/2015

06/08/2015

Scores of inspiring stories emerge after traumatic events like disasters. The stories that include dogs capture my attention and pull on my heartstrings the most. Stories like finding signs of life in debris left behind by tornadoes or earthquakes or the incredible amount of teamwork and shared pass…

06/03/2015

05/05/2015

Aleksandra Kolosowsky | Bisbee

04/06/2015

http://www.ready.gov/make-a-plan

Your family may not be together when a disaster strikes so it is important to plan in advance: how you will get to a safe place; how you will contact one another; how you will get back together; and what you will do in different situations. Read more about Family Communication during an emergency.

04/06/2015

http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/28731626/the-southwest-united-states-wildfire-forecast

Wildfire season is around the corner

04/06/2015

http://www.firewise.org/?sso=0

Brush, grass or forest fires don’t have to be disasters. The National Fire Protection Association's (NFPA) Firewise Communities program encourages local solutions for wildfire safety by involving homeowners, community leaders, planners, developers, firefighters, and others in the effort to protect p…