Safety Tips
13
Jun
2013
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ADOT -
As part of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s efforts to spread the word about dust storm safety, the agency is once again asking people to channel their inner poets and send in their haboob haikus. Haboob Haiku: Year Two gets underway today through ADOT’s social media sites. ADOT first issued…
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13
Jun
2013
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ADOT -
The Arizona Department of Transportation has a message for motorists who think they can recklessly drive head-on into a dust storm: “Pull Aside, Stay Alive.” Following the successful launch of last year’s public awareness campaign, ADOT is intensifying its efforts to educate drivers about the threat of dust storms as…
29
May
2013
There is a distinct warning tone sounded at the Apache Junction Fire District to signal drowning calls. Mark Gomez doesn’t even like to describe it. “I don’t ever want to hear it,” said Mr. Gomez, AJFD’s EMS/training coordinator. “It raises the hair on the back on my neck.” Like so…
14
May
2013
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Tamra Ingeroll -
Name: Daymn Pete Mondragon Comments: In 2013, offender accepted a plea agreement and was convicted of Lewdness involving a child in Utah. Offender engaged in sexual acts with a 10 year old female acquaintance.
24
Apr
2013
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Tamra Ingeroll -
Name: Gabriel Barrios Comments: In 2007, offender was convicted of attempted sexual conduct with a minor. 35 year old offender engaged in sexual relations with a 15 year old female known to him.
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01
Mar
2013
Automobile airbags undoubtedly save lives, but Attorney General Tom Horne is warning consumers that potentially dangerous and unreliable after-market airbags are being sold to individuals and businesses in Arizona. “Phony airbags are a real problem because they often fail to work and pose a threat to human lives,” Horne said.…
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20
Dec
2012
According to the National Fire Protection Association, in 2010 fireworks caused an estimated 15, 500 reported fires, in eight reported deaths, 8,600 people being treated for fireworks related injuries, and $36 million in direct property damage. Here are some fireworks safety tips:
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18
Dec
2012
Call Authorities in the Event of Misrepresentation APS and SRP want customers to stay safe this holiday season and be aware of potential fraud attempts. Both companies have received reports of individuals falsely claiming to represent APS or SRP to collect payment for electric service. Several customers in the Phoenix…
12
Dec
2012
Some valuable holiday safety tips Please remember not to leave valuables in plain view inside your vehicles, put them in the trunk or under the seats. Please make sure that your vehicles are locked at all times and to leave the exterior lights of your homes on at night.…
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06
Dec
2012
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ADOT -
Following the tragic death of a highway maintenance worker in South Carolina earlier this week, the Arizona Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to move over and slow down in highway work zones. “We are asking drivers to be mindful and give their undivided attention when entering a highway work…
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01
Dec
2012
There are ways to avoid becoming a victim, experts say Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Malls and parking lots filled with shoppers rushing from store to store in search of the perfect gift. The holiday shopping season is here, and while shoppers are preoccupied with one goal, criminals also have one…
29
Nov
2012
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SanTanValley.com -
Identity theft is the process of another individual using your personal information without your permission. Identity theft can take many forms, from using your credit card number to renting an apartment. While some forms of identity theft can be easily resolved, others require a significant amount of time and money.
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