Arizona 2024 State Emergency Response and Recovery Plan.pdf (4.39 MB)
The following excerpts from the Arizona State Emergency Response and Recovery Plan refer to animals or household pets and service animals:
Emergency Assistance - coordination of voluntary organizations and unsolicited donations and management of unaffiliated volunteers; essential community relief services; noncongregate and transitional sheltering; support to individuals with disabilities and others with access and functional needs in congregate facilities; support to children in disasters; support of mass evacuations; and support for the rescue, transportation, care, shelter, and essential needs of household pets and service animals.
Page ESF6-2
AZ Humane Society (AZHS)
Provide technical assistance regarding care and welfare for household pets and service animals impacted by the disaster.
Assist in procurement of shelter, food, health, and medical care needs for household pets and service animals.
Page ESF6-5