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Mayor, fire officials urge San Diegans to prepare as wildfire season heats up
Summary
Mayor Todd Gloria and city fire leadership outlined new equipment and homeowner resources — including door‑to‑door risk assessments and a COM‑1 mobile command center — and urged residents to clear defensible space, register for alerts and use the Genesis Protect app amid elevated Santa Ana wind/fire risk.
Mayor Todd Gloria and San Diego Fire‑Rescue officials urged residents on Sept. 8 to take simple preparedness steps as the region faces elevated wildfire risk from Santa Ana winds, dry fuels and high temperatures. The mayor highlighted a new homeowners’ educational service offering at‑home risk assessments and guidance on low‑cost hardening, a 0–5 foot ember‑resistant zone and defensible space measures to improve home insurability and…
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