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Local Resilience DigestFrom https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/fires/article291844345.html...
CalFire Deploys New Air Tanker
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California Emergency Alerts Warn You About Fires and Extreme Weather. How to Sign Up in Your County
08/29/2024Early warning systems save lives during disasters, but a recent FEMA survey found that only a third of people are signed up. Use this resource to find your county’s emergency alert sign-up page.
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