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FROM THE FIRE CHIEF'S CORNER: EIGHT THINGS TO DO BEFORE A WILDFIRE - IT'S NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION WEEK

 

By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna

October 4, 2015 (San Diego's East County) - Don’t let recent rains fool you. This year's wildfire season isn't necessarily a new one, but rather a continuation of last year's, thanks to the drought. The National Weather Service is forecasting our first significant Santa Ana wind event of the season this week. Prepare now before conditions get worse!


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