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The average fall temp? 80.8 degrees.
Arizona’s Family previously reported that average high for metro Phoenix in July was 114.7°F.
The Sedona golf course thinks it has finally found the right repellent for javelinas.
Officials confirmed 469 heat-related deaths and 153 are still under investigation.
Compounding conditions like the recent relentless extreme heat and little rain had caused stress among tortoises, and the Diamond Fire didn’t help.
Phoenix Fire says crews will remain at the scene as a precaution due to the high temperatures.
The report shows his mobile home was 117 degrees inside.
The man in his 40s was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
Every year, the county has seen heat deaths surge as the population increases.
Roosevelt White III was only 36 years old.
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He says doctors told him the pavement could have been up to 160 degrees that day.
The company estimates that energy consumption will increase by 40% in the next eight years.
273 deaths remain under investigation.
Heat deaths in Maricopa County have been breaking records every summer since 2016.
Another 262 deaths remain under investigation.
It requires five to six firefighters to perform a "Big Wheel" rescue.
Officials say 356 deaths remain under investigation.
The yearly total is up to 194 deaths in Maricopa County.
The program will be year-round instead of just May to October.
Another 330 deaths remain under investigation.
Chris Begley, 57, had worked for UPS for nearly three decades, and his family said he was hoping to retire in the next few years.
This is the second rescue on North Mountain in just a few days.
So far in August, Phoenix Fire has responded to about 20 mountain rescues.
“From June through August, it looks like we’re going to be the hottest summer on record"
A family member says her sister was having issues getting a working A/C in the brutal heat
This is the second concert to be postponed due to the extremely hot temperatures.
Phoenix Fire said so far this August, there have been 19 total rescues in the city and 15 in July.
Crews are urging people to stay hydrated if they plan to hit the trails.
The old air conditioner was the original that came with the house, which is nearly 20 years old.
Police said the death wasn't suspicious.
Most birth control pills should be kept between 68 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit.
In all, 44 additional deaths were confirmed since last week's report.
The new report shows most deaths occurred with people between the ages of 50-64.
Officials say 61-year-old Renhick Guyer of Marana died while hiking on Sunday.
The accomplishment came as temperatures soared as high as 119 degrees on three separate July days.
The agency wants to know what barriers are still in the way of folks getting heat relief.
So far, July has seen the highest number of pets come in for any month this year.
The governor made the declaration on Friday after facing mounting pressure to do so.
The city of Phoenix said the house was unlivable and cited the property.
The latest numbers reveal Maricopa County has confirmed nearly 60 heat-related deaths this year, with more than 300 still under investigation.
The age group seeing the most heat-related deaths is ages 50-64.
Just one trip with the helicopter can cost upwards of $10,000.
Phoenix firefighters responded to Piestewa Peak shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
A San Diego man was found dead near the Starr Pass area, officials say.
Experts at Butterfly Wonderland explain how the extreme heat is affecting these tiny creatures.
Nurseries and landscapers are inundated with requests for help with saguaros or fruit trees that are losing leaves.
Summer can be brutal for nonprofits around Phoenix for several reasons. 2023 is proving to be one of the most difficult yet.
Carlos Galves says the inside of his home is often hotter than it is outside.
The death toll from extreme heat to date is far higher than tornadoes and flooding combined.
Snakes are trying to seek shelter and cool down during the record-breaking heat, and homes provide a water source and shade.