Opinion: San Diego Taking Big Risks with High-Density Housing in Fire Zones
The city is forging ahead with high-density housing plans while neglecting brush management and the creation of safe ...
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San Diego Fire Rescue Department tries out new fire prevention product
“This product is called Mighty Fire Breaker. It’s an EPA approved product," said San Diego Fire Rescue Department Deputy ...
San Diego uses innovative fire barrier | Mighty Fire Breaker aims to protect homes from going up in flames
Former San Diego Fire Chief Jeff Bowman, who was in charge back during the Cedar Fire of 2003, said San Diegans need to ...
SDFD Extinguishes Half-Acre Brush Fire Near San Clemente Canyon
A brush fire burned half an acre Friday in the vicinity of State Route 52 and Interstate 805, near San Clemente Canyon.
San Diego Fire Rescue Urges Preparedness, Emergency Plan in Case of More Fires
With another round of blustery and arid Santa Ana conditions in the forecast for this week, the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department urged San Diegans today to do all they can to be fully prepared should ...
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With multiple fires hitting San Diego County, here's what officials expect for the 2025 fire season
With wildfires like the ones we've seen this week in Rancho Bernardo and Fashion Valley, is the City of San Diego ready for ...
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San Diego fire crews protect dry brush with fire pretreatment
“This is a wakeup call,” San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Deputy Chief Fire Marshal Anthony Tosca said. “It was 8% to 15% humidity, and [brush] fuels it. You can pick them up and ...
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San Diego firefighter uses new fire retardant to combat wildfire risks
This initiative is part of a grant program that allowed the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department to purchase $360,000 worth of equipment and fire retardant solution. Through this program they’ve ...