Yuma News
Do you have an emergency plan?
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- Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts
- Published: 14 September 2018 14 September 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Our country is currently dealing with a large scale emergency, Hurricane Florence and others threatening. This is a good time to ask, what is your level of personal and family preparedness? How would you react if faced with having to leave your home? How about if utilities like electricity, gas, water, or telephone service are disrupted? What if grocery stores are closed due to the emergency? The Yuma area is not immune.
Aerospace operation to come to Yuma
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 13 September 2018 13 September 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma welcomes the following announcement, a joint statement by the involved parties:
Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) 2018 Grant
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 13 September 2018 13 September 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The Yuma Police Department was awarded several grants from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The grant money will be used to purchase new equipment and cover overtime costs for Selective Traffic Enforcement Programs and DUI / Impaired Driving Enforcement Details.
Taste of Yuma Foodie Fest showcases local cuisine on October 5
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 13 September 2018 13 September 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The Arizona Western College Foundation, AWC Alumni Association and Mexican Consulate in Yuma will be presenting the Taste of Yuma Foodie Fest on Friday, October 5. Taste of Yuma is a collaborative event celebrating the global diversity of foods found in Yuma County.
Sprinkler Save at Target
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- Written by YFD YFD
- Published: 11 September 2018 11 September 2018
Yuma, Arizona - On Monday, at about 9:40 am, a fire was reported in a compactor at the rear of the Target store, 1450 South Yuma Palms Parkway. Arriving Yuma Fire Department personnel found there had been a fire in the store’s commercial trash compactor. That fire activated a fire suppression sprinkler head in the compactor room, containing and extinguishing the fire. Firefighters were able to shut down the water flow and ensure the fire was out.