Summer of Safety

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Swim Lesson

Tempe is sending out an SOS of information to keep you summer safe in the extreme heat. In our weather, you need to take precautions and know what to do in emergency situations.  

Get tips to be super safe, like watching kids around water, grilling safely, knowing which fireworks are legal and how to use them safely and so much more. 

The most important thing to remember is that If you or someone else is experiencing a medical emergency such as a drowning or heat stroke, call 9-1-1 immediately after moving to safety.

ABCs of water safety
Fireworks
Heat relief
Heat stroke/exhaustion
Homelessness
Hot cars
Hydration
Monsoon storms
Outdoor activities
Outdoor cooking
Scooters and bikes

Climate Action Plan

What can a city do to help make the summer heat more bearable? The City of Tempe is creating a climate action plan through a public process, which has identified twelve actions to move forward on energy, transportation and extreme heat.

Climate Action Plan