Signs Executive Order to Ensure Future Heat Preparedness and Announces Cooling Centers on Capitol MallPhoenix, AZ — After 30 consecutive days of excessive heat warnings in Coconino, Maricopa, and Pinal counties, Governor Katie Hobbs has declared a State of Emergency to support local heat relief efforts. In addition to the declaration, Governor Hobbs has signed an executive order to better coordinate future government heat responses statewide and announced state-run cooling centers.