City of Phoenix’s Overnight and Extended-Hour Respite Sites Keep Thousands Safe from Extreme Heat 07/25/2024 Homeless Solutions As the City of Phoenix reaches the midpoint of its summer relief efforts, it continues to expand shelter and respite options for residents most vulnerable to the Valley's extreme temperatures. ... More >>
Phoenix Kicks off Summer Safety Campaign With Heat Awareness Week 05/06/2024 Articles and Features The 2024 heat season has arrived and Phoenix is prepared to keep as many people as possible safe, comfortable, and healthy during the long stretch of dangerous temperatures. ... More >>
City of Phoenix Gets Heat Ready with Bookmark Art Contest 03/09/2023 Environment & Sustainability The City of Phoenix Office of Heat Response and Mitigation is partnering with the Phoenix Public Library to host a “Stay Cool Summer" art contest. ... More >>
City Takes Proactive Safety Steps to Protect Residents as Extreme Summer Heat Hits Phoenix 06/16/2022 Human Services The City of Phoenix is proactively working to reverse the trend of increasing heat-related deaths in Maricopa County and save lives this summer by increasing resources dedicated to heat respite. ... More >>
Free Heat Relief Supplies Available to Community Organizations 06/09/2022 Environment & Sustainability With temperatures already reaching beyond 110° for the first time this year, Phoenix's Office of Heat Response and Mitigation is teaming up with local nonprofit and charitable organizations to get heat relief supplies to the people who need them most. ... More >>
Phoenix Plants First Cool Corridor at Cesar Chavez Park 04/22/2022 Environment & Sustainability Phoenix is helping to cool neighborhoods and increase social equity, one tree at a time. ... More >>
Volunteers Help Plant 30 Trees in Carnation Neighborhood 03/30/2022 Environment & Sustainability On a warm Saturday morning, the City of Phoenix teamed up with local volunteers to plant 30 trees in the Carnation Neighborhood. ... More >>
