Yavapai_County_OEM
@YavapaiOEM
The official Twitter for the Yavapai County Office of Emergency Management. Working to build a disaster-resilient community.
Build your emergency kit by adding items gradually and rotating stock. Use those water bottles for camping and swap canned goods regularly. Stay ready, not just hoarding! #YavapaiCounty #YavapaiReady #AIGenerated #EmergencyPreparedness
⚡ When thunder roars, go indoors! Wait at least 30 minutes after the last thunderclap before heading back outside. Lightning safety saves lives. #MonsoonSafety #LightningAwareness #YavapaiReady #YavapaiCounty
Need support during emergencies? Register with the Yavapai County Functional Needs Registry! Sign up: 🔗 YavapaiReady.gov #AFN #PreparednessForAll #EmergencyPlanning #YavapaiReady #DisabilityAwareness #FunctionalNeeds #WholeCommunity #YavapaiCounty
Dry and breezy conditions will continue this weekend. Moisture is forecast to slowly return from southeast to northwest next week, with increasing shower and thunderstorm chances. #azwx
🔥 Wildfire evacuations can happen quickly! Use Ready, Set, Go! to stay safe: 🟥 READY – Sign up for alerts. 🟨 SET – Pack your go-bag. 🟩 GO! – Evacuate if ordered! #ReadySetGo #WildfirePreparedness #YavapaiReady #EvacuationPlanning #EmergencyAlerts #YavapaiCounty
Don’t let clogged gutters turn a downpour into a disaster. Clean leaves and debris from gutters, storm drains, and culverts to help prevent flooding around your home this monsoon season. #YavapaiReady #YavapaiCounty #EmergencyPreparedness #Flood
📱 Preparedness is easier when it fits in your pocket. These free apps can help you monitor wildfires, air quality, and evacuation alerts—and share critical info with emergency responders. Download a few today and stay #YavapaiReady. #EmergencyPreparedness #YavapaiCounty
Warmer and drier conditions will persist through the weekend, with some hope the monsoon returns at the start of next week. #azwx
🧰 Every kit counts. Stock yours with essentials: water, food, flashlights, batteries, first aid, and a NOAA weather radio. Be ready before disaster strikes. #EmergencyKit #Preparedness #YavapaiReady #BeReady #YavapaiCounty
Warmer and drier conditions set in today for most, as monsoonal moisture moves east. #azwx
🧑🤝🧑 Don’t prepare alone! Build a support network by identifying neighbors, friends, or family members who can help during emergencies—and share your plan with them. #Preparedness #YavapaiReady #SupportSystem #CommunityResilience #YavapaiCounty
📚✏️ Back to School is the time to update your emergency plans! ✅ Update contact info 🎒 Add a mini kit 🧠 Discuss separation plans 🏫 Know evacuation procedures. Preparedness starts at home! #BackToSchool #SchoolSafety #Preparedness #YavapaiReady #YavapaiCounty
When every minute counts, know your evacuation routes and practice loading your livestock for quick transport in an emergency. #LivestockPreparedness #YavapaiReady #EvacuationPlanning #AnimalSafety #YavapaiCounty
Prepare for power outages: Flashlights, charged devices, non-perishables, and know your utility's outage number! #PowerOutage #YavapaiReady
Love your pet like a child? 🐕😺 We get it! Download the Pet First Aid app for emergency tips, CPR, pet-friendly hotels, and more! Text GETPET to 90999. #PetPreparedness #YavapaiCounty #EmergencyPreparedness
Power outages can turn your smart home into a challenge! ⚡️ Be prepared, Yavapai County: - Have flashlights & batteries ready. - Keep power banks charged. - Know how to open your garage door manually! #PowerOutages #YavapaiCounty #YavapaiReady #EmergencyPreparedness
🚨 Evacuation isn’t the only action. In emergencies like wildfires, sheltering in place may be safest. ✅ Stay inside. 🚫 Avoid hazardous zones. 🔄 Follow official instructions. #StayAvoidReturn #YavapaiReady #EmergencyPreparedness #ProtectiveActions #ReadySetGo #YavapaiCounty
August is National Emergency Management Awareness Month! Learn about your emergency manager and their vital work for our community. 🔗 Watch this insightful video: youtu.be/a-aGVk8zPHM Stay tuned for more on preparedness!
📱💬 Emojis are fun, but ensure you have clear communication methods during emergencies. Establish a family emergency plan. 🔥🚨🏃♂️🏃♀️➡️🚗🏡📦📱⛑️❤️👀 #CommunicationMatters #WorldEmojiDay #YavapaiCounty #YavapaiReady #EmergencyPreapredness
⚠️ Flash Flood Warning ⚠️ in effect until 9:45 PM MST for portions I-17 between mile marker 302 and 312 This includes Apache Maid Mountain, Bar T Bar Ranch, Munds Mountain Wilderness, and Wet Beaver Wilderness. More info: weather.gov/fgz/wwa?wfo=KF…. #azwx