The Avra Valley Fire District has the responsibility to protest our residents and visitors from the dangers of hazardous materials in or passing through our district. AVFD has specialized personnel trained in Haz-Mat response for fire fighters. It is the goal of these firefighters to ensure the safe and effective mitigation of Haz-Mat leaks. Initial priorities include rescue of those who have been affected from the chemical, Identification of the material, denial of entry to the affected area, as well as stopping the leak and preventing runoff and further contamination. Avra Valley Fire is assisted by the Pima Regional Haz-Mat Team, which will provide necessary equipment and personnel to assist in operations.
Major sources of hazardous materials in the Avra Valley Fire District could include:
Interstate 10
Railroad
Mines
Airports
Agriculture
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Avra Valley Fire District (the "District") is committed to ensuring that its services are accessible to all
members of the public. As part of this commitment, the District strives to provide an accessible website compatible with
the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, AA, and commercial screen reading software. Features of the
website are created to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same
degree as someone without disabilities.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Contact our compliance support team via telephone at: (888) 765-1970
Ongoing Compliance Information
Compliance Coordinator
The District has designated a Compliance Coordinator for website disability-related accommodations. The Compliance
Coordinator has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices and requirements.
Compliance Procedures
The District is working to ensure all website content complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act
and controlling State laws. In an ongoing effort to continually improve and remediate accessibility issues,
the website is regularly scanned to ensure ongoing compliance, and timely changes are made to any inaccessible
content if found.
Accessible Documents Policy
The District is committed to providing all documents hosted on the website in an accessible format or making accessible
alternatives available.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites that do not have accessible content. This site may
also include documents provided by third parties. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by
third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
Report a Website Accessibility Issue
We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests in a timely manner.
If you need assistance or accommodations while accessing content on this website, please contact our Compliance
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