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Fry Fire chief warns of unusually high fire risk, outlines legal fireworks and safety steps
Summary
Fry Fire Chief Mark Savage said fuel-moisture readings are lower than recent years and urged caution for Fourth of July celebrations. He summarized which fireworks are legal in the area, warned that sparklers burn at about 2,000 degrees, and cited national injury statistics.
Fry Fire Chief Mark Savage told KWCD listeners that fuel-moisture readings provided by the Coronado National Ranger District indicate an unusually high wildfire risk this year, and urged extra caution for Fourth of July celebrations.
"Fuel moistures for the entire year are way below 2011, and well below 2025," Savage said, adding that any ignition…
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