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by John McColgan, Firepix - U.S. Forest Service |
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Wildfires |
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If
you live on a remote hillside or in a valley,
prairie, or forest where flammable vegetation
is abundant,
your residence could be vulnerable
to wildfires. These fires are usually triggered
by lightning or accidents.
Wildfires spread
quickly, igniting brush, trees, and homes. |
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This
information has been developed using the following
resources: Centers for Disease Control and Preparedness,
American Red Cross,
Federal Emergency Management
Agency and New York City Office of Emergency Management. |
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Be
Responsible - Be Ready - Be Prepared!
Your Emergency Preparedness Team
Kings County Fire Department, Office of Emergency Management
280 Campus Drive Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 582-3211, Ext. 2634
www.kingscountyoem.com |
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