Summer in Arizona means plenty of opportunities for fun in the sun, but it also brings unique challenges.

The June issue of InFocus focuses on summer safety and preparedness, providing residents with practical information and resources to help them navigate Arizona's hottest months. The issue includes heat and pool safety tips, monsoon preparedness guidance and information about cooling centers and emergency alerts available to residents.

The issue reinforces the city's commitment to public safety, preparedness and delivering high-quality services to residents year-round and highlights the following services:

• Goodyear311: Using the website or app, it’s easy to report concerns and service requests, like debris in the roadway following a summer storm.
• Child Safety: The city offers swim lessons for all levels and car seat inspections by appointment.
• Sandbags: In advance of heavy rainfall, sand and bags are available for free at multiple locations in the city.
• GY Alerts: The free service sends real-time updates via text, email and voice message. Users can select the types of alerts they receive.

Read the issue here.