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Rollover UTV crash leaves man critically hurt in Mesa
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — An UTV crash has left a man hospitalized, and caused a brief closure along a busy East Valley road on Wednesday morning. According to Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office deputies, a UTV crashed around 5 a.m. near University Drive between Crismon Road and Signal Butte Road. One man was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
First Alert Days for extreme heat ahead; how long will they last?
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — First Alert Days are declared for today and the foreseeable future as extreme heat is expected to grip the state. Thursday will have highs around 115 with sunny and breezy conditions. High pressure is moving in from the west, which will keep our temperatures in a...
APS crews prepare for summer heat and monsoon season
APS says their crews have been preparing for the summer with extreme temperatures heating up from now through early next week and monsoon season upon us. The post APS crews prepare for summer heat and monsoon season appeared first on KYMA.
Phoenix Fire creating ways to cool firefighters in heat of summer
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — We’re about to begin the hottest stretch of the summer with six straight “First Alert” days for dangerous heat, beginning Thursday. There’s no sign of relief from the monsoon for our firefighters so the extreme heat makes their job even more difficult and forces crews to find ways to stay cool on the fire lines.
Here's when you can see the F-35 flyover on July 4 in Arizona
PHOENIX — If you're a plane enthusiast, you'll want to keep an eye on the skies this Fourth of July. According to a post on the Luke Air Force Base Facebook page, several F-35 jets are expected to conduct a flyover on Thursday. The jets are set to fly over several cities in the Valley and northern Arizona.
No Arizona highway closures planned for this July 4 weekend
Travelers can expect no construction or maintenance closures along state highways from the Fourth of July through the weekend, said the Arizona Department of Transportation. From July 3-8, Arizona's highways will be fully open to vehicles traveling around the state. The state Department of Transportation announced in a news release that no construction or maintenance is scheduled for the holiday weekend but drivers should still be cautious of others on the road.
Determining when to issue an Excessive Heat Warning depends on the science
PHOENIX - Forecasting extreme heat is one thing, but knowing when to issue an Excessive Heat Warning requires a deeper look into the science behind these weather patterns. A dangerous heat wave has hit the Valley once again this summer and meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Phoenix say it's staying put for now.
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