Firewise Awareness Day (Agenda Link)

April 22, 2025

10am – 3pm

Cobre Valley Rec Center

4877 W Cypress Way, Miami, AZ 85539

On the Patio

Visit information tables:

10:00am – 1:00pm:

• Arizona Department of Forestry & Fire Management (ADFFM)

• Arizona Public Service

• American Family Insurance

• UA Rethinking Wildfires, Floods and Health

• Globe Fire Department

• Gila County Office of Emergency Management

• Tri-City Fire Department (invited)

Indoor Reception Area

Food

11:00am – 12:30pm Sandwiches and light refreshments

Indoor Meeting Room

Presentations:

11:00 – 11:15: Welcome – Robin Bradford, FMI Community Relations; Chris Jones UA Gila County Extension

11:15 – 11:45 Superior Firewise Program: Marshal Dallas Lane, Superior Fire Department

11:45 – 12:00 Wildfire Evacuation: Carl Melford, Gila County Emergency Management

12:30 – 1:00 Fire Season Preparedness Panel:

• Tim Humphrey, Supervisor, District 2, Gila County

• Fire Chief Gary Robinson, Globe Fire Department

• Bob Arthur, District Fire Manager, ADFFM

• Adam Bromley, Globe District Ranger, USFS Tonto National Forest

• Fire Chief Tony Grainger, Tri-City Fire Department (invited)

Designated Outdoor Space

1:00 – 3:00 pm Firewise Treatment Walk-thru