News, Media & Events: Arizona

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Press Releases and Fact Sheets

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Greer Fire

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of Arizona in combating the Greer Fire burning in Apache County.
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FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Cochise County

FEMA has released preliminary flood maps for Cochise County and several cities in Arizona, identifying updated flood hazards in the Upper San Pedro Watershed. Residents and businesses can review the maps and submit appeals with technical data during the 90-day appeal period from April 3 to July 3, 2025.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency to Host Public Meeting On Preliminary Observations of the Palo Verde Generating Station Exercise

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 National Preparedness Division, Technological Hazards Branch announced that a public meeting will be held on March 7, 2025 in Buckeye, Arizona.
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