As National Wildfire Awareness Month begins, multiple agencies are emphasizing the importance of preparedness amid an active wildfire season. The American Red Cross is educating the public on actions to take before, during, and after a wildfire. Concurrently, the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) reported a high wildfire danger rating for Los Angeles and highlighted the ongoing School Fire in Kern County, California, which has already consumed over 1,000 acres. The LAFD, along with other local, regional, state, and federal responders, is actively preparing for potential wildfires and urging communities to maintain safety standards such as proper brush clearance.
Your local, regional, state and federal responders are actively preparing for #wildfire during #FireYear2024. Will you and your family be #ReadyForWildfire? 🔗https://t.co/ViSgNrapNu https://t.co/XU6Liy88t9
New Start: The School Fire is 1,000+ acres in Kern County, California. Multiple air tankers, helicopters, crews, and engines have been called. The desert is looking more and more like it’s going to go big this year. 📷: @firevalleyphoto #wildfire #cafire #cawx #cali https://t.co/3XRQr66Z6D
The #SchoolFire #wildfire now in progress in #KernCounty #California (~69 miles NW of #LosAngeles). In the weeks ahead, maybe as dangerous a fire closer to you. You need to be #ReadyForWildfire: 🔗https://t.co/ViSgNrapNu https://t.co/VrfghxXiS9
The #SchoolFire #wildfire now in progress in #KernCounty #California (~69 miles NE of #LosAngeles). In the weeks ahead, maybe as dangerous a fire closer to you. You need to be #ReadyForWildfire: 🔗https://t.co/ViSgNrapNu https://t.co/VrfghxXiS9
The #SchoolFire #Wildfire now in progress in #KernCounty #California (~69 miles NE of #LosAngeles). In the weeks ahead, maybe as dangerous a fire closer to you. You need to be #ReadyForWildfire: 🔗https://t.co/ViSgNrapNu https://t.co/VrfghxXiS9
Today's #Wildfire 🔥 Danger Rating for the City of #LosAngeles is HIGH: https://t.co/WYtc7vKvS5 Assure your property maintains @LACity brush clearance standards, and review how to best keep your family #ReadyForWildfire: 🔗 https://t.co/hQXs59rQSz https://t.co/X6COoA8rgy
As wildfire season approaches, communities across the country are looking for ways to prevent fires from ever starting. https://t.co/vDkZibwzqi @LincolnGraves
🔥🔥Devastating wildfires are occurring more frequently and with greater intensity. 🌲During National Wildfire Awareness Month, #AmericanRedCross helps you learn what to do before, during and after a wildfire. Learn more: https://t.co/4Za0gzHKdV #WildfireAwareness #Preparedness https://t.co/o1LFzvprCU