Tag: wildfires
It took almost 20 days to completely extinguish the September Valley Fire that burned 16,390 acres, plenty of time for East County residents to consider purchasing a backup generator capable of maintaining their power supply in times of emergency.
Bay City Electric Works Vice President Austin Lee, whose company supplies generators to dealers throughout California for commercial and industrial installation...
Wildfire warning: In light of COVID-19, the county, Cal Fire, the Red Cross and others are revamping evacuation plans and other emergency protocols to bolster public safety during a major firestorm.
Residents under evacuation orders this year could be housed in a hotel or motel, or at multiple shelters with fewer than 50 people instead of a larger traditional shelter....
