Arizona wildfires burning
JUNE 2011
KINSHIP CIRCLE IS MONITORING 3 ARIZONA WILDFIRES: We are watching for animal impacts and response. Evacuation orders are lifted for the Horseshoe Two wildfire in southeastern Arizona, with minimal damage to Cave Creek Canyon birding area. A second 30,000-acre blaze near Sierra Vista was 85 percent contained as of 6/26/11, with evacuation orders for 10,000 people lifted. The third, 80 percent contained fire in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest stretched 841 sq. miles and ruined 32 homes since May 29. A New Mexico blaze has burned 15 sq. miles, with no immediate threat to structures. All allegedly human-caused fires are under investigation.
REGISTER TO VOLUNTEER FOR ANIMAL AID IN DISASTERS. WE SEEK:
- Independently trained volunteers with experience in disaster rescue, animal handling, sheltering, animal first aid, veterinary, photography and documentation, leadership skills.
- Flexibililty to travel to disaster zones for 1-2 weeks.
- Team players who follow FEMA Incident Command System and Kinship Circle protocol.
- Self-sustainability in rugged post-disaster settings.
- CLICK HERE to register as an disaster response volunteer.
Already on Kinship Circle’s Disaster Animal Response Team? Tell us about your new certs, training and experience so we can update your profile and contact you for future deployments. CONTACT info@kinshipcircle.org
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Animal Disaster Aid Fund
7380 Kingsbury Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63130 USA
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