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November 6, 2024

Fall 2024 Smoke Alarm Walk Updates

Our Fall Smoke Alarm Walks are well under way, and we are deeply grateful to all the volunteers, fire departments, and supporters making this life-saving work possible! So far, we’ve installed 339 smoke alarms in 116 homes with the help of 180 incredible volunteers, helping to keep families safe and prepared. We still have four […]

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November 6, 2024

Cottonwood 2024 Wrap Up

On October 26th, ABF hosted our third annual Cottonwood Social Gathering in partnership with the Cottonwood Fire Department. Over 80 attendees enjoyed a day of fun and relaxation at the picturesque Dead Horse Ranch State Park. From horseback riding and ATV adventures to canoeing on the serene lake and creative crafting sessions, there was something […]

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November 6, 2024

November 2024 CEO Corner

We have turned the corner and cooler weather is upon us. (Thank goodness). Now that we have completed another summer our thoughts turn to outdoor activities as well as the upcoming holiday season. This time of year, our attention turns to outdoor fireplaces, potentially frying our thanksgiving turkey, Christmas lights and then off course New […]

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September 30, 2024

Cottonwood Social Gathering 2024

Join us for an exciting social gathering in Cottonwood, AZ on October 26th from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM! We welcome survivors and their families to participate in a day filled with fun activities, including horseback riding, canoeing, bike riding, games, and a delicious lunch. A huge thanks to the Cottonwood Fire Department for generously […]

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September 30, 2024

Buckeye Smoke Alarm Walk 2024

At the end of September, we successfully hosted our Buckeye Community Smoke Alarm Walk, where we installed 91 alarms, assisted 27 families, and educated 98 residents about fire safety. This impactful event made a real difference in our community, all thanks to our 51 volunteers. If you’re passionate about making a positive change and want […]

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September 30, 2024

CEO Corner October 2024

We have reached the fall season in Arizona and that means we can start to see double digit highs which is a relief.  Be mindful of the sun and stay hydrated as you start to venture out to enjoy the weather as it will start to cool down. As ABF sees the seasons change it […]

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September 30, 2024

Alexander’s Story

Alexander Garcia, a 23 year old Southern Arizona native, is an electrical fire survivor. Back in March of 2024, Alexander sustained a 56% body burn due to an electrical fire breaking out in his RV home. The fire occurred after plugging a device into an outlet in the home. After emergency services arrived, Alexander was […]

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September 3, 2024

Thank You Plexus

Plexus Worldwide is sponsoring our Festival of Tree’s this year!  The Plexus team joined in our 2024 Lake Day for Camp Courage this summer, seeing all the amazing staff and campers.  Arizona Burn Foundation is grateful for their engagement this year for the Festival of Tree’s – Video Sponsor- helping us to tell our story!  […]

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September 3, 2024

Mia’s School Re-Entry

This past April 5-year-old Mia and her family were in a tragic car accident where two of her siblings and grandfather passed away. Mia, another sibling, and her mom were taken to the hospital for medical care. Mia sustained a broken leg as well as burns, going down her backside from her neck down to […]

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August 30, 2024

CEO Corner September 2024

The summer mercifully is starting to wind down.  Arizona heat has once again set records and once again ABF has been there to support the families that have been impacted by these record-breaking hot months. As a supporter of ABF, you have allowed for families that have been impacted by a burn trauma to receive […]

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