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Mayor proclaims May 2025 Wildfire Preparedness Month; fire officials highlight mitigation partnerships and outreach
Summary
Mayor Randy Rouse proclaimed May 2025 Wildfire Preparedness Month. Fire Department leaders and partners described ongoing vegetation management, defensible-space outreach, and collaborations with the Fire Safe Council and Park & Recreation to reduce wildfire risk.
Mayor Randy Rouse read a proclamation declaring May 2025 Wildfire Preparedness Month in the City of Santa Barbara and urged residents to prepare homes, make evacuation plans and sign up for emergency alerts at readysbc.org.
Fire Department leaders used the ceremonial item to brief council on ongoing wildfire mitigation and community outreach. Fire officials highlighted partnerships with Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council and Parks & Recreation to implement vegetation-management projects, defensible-space evaluations and…
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