In The Know - Green Valley Council - Monsoon Madness, Wildfire Warnings & Green Valley Preparedness - (Aired 05/18/2026)

This week on In The Know, Andy Taylor talks with Debbie Kenyon about important safety preparations for Arizona’s upcoming monsoon season and wildfire concerns across Southern Arizona. The discussion covers emergency preparedness, creating “Go Bags,” defensible space around homes, and new community partnerships focused on wildfire resiliency and homeowner safety.Debbie also shares details about the upcoming Monsoon Madness event happening Wednesday, June 4th, featuring emergency responders, safety demonstrations, preparedness information, giveaways, and Q&A sessions for residents. In addition, the Green Valley Council’s free Shred-A-Thon and medication disposal event takes place Saturday, June 6th from 8 AM to Noon at 555 North La Cañada DriveThe conversation also highlights Green Valley being recognized by Forbes as one of the Top 25 Places to Retire, while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and preparedness during Arizona’s summer season.