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San Diego Fire Agencies Gear Up as Santa Ana Winds Bring Heightened Wildfire Risk

Jacob Shelton January 9, 2025

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With Santa Ana winds forecasted to intensify in the coming days, fire agencies across San Diego County are preparing for increased wildfire risks. These dry and powerful winds, coupled with low humidity levels, create the perfect conditions for fires to ignite and spread rapidly. Local agencies are taking a proactive stance, increasing patrols, pre-positioning equipment, and coordinating with state and federal resources to respond swiftly to potential emergencies.

Residents are urged to remain vigilant, clear vegetation around their homes, and have an emergency plan in place. Fire officials emphasize the importance of early evacuation to protect lives as weather conditions worsen. The collaborative effort underscores the seriousness of the fire threat during this Santa Ana season, reminding communities to stay prepared and informed.

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