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After a wildfire is done devastating a populated area, it’s time to start the rebuilding process. One of the first groups to visit those areas is a damage assessment team. They are tasked to document any damage to structures so homeowners can start rebuilding.
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December’s arrival did not mean an end to high fire risk. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning today through Thursday due to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity throughout San Diego County.
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To keep juveniles in custody from feeling isolated during the holidays and build up bonds they’ll need to stay on the right path, San Diego County Probation gave some of those youth the opportunity to share a Thanksgiving meal with their families.
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Sixty defendants have been indicted as a result of ‘Operation Kill Switch,’ an 8-month vehicle theft crackdown, the District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. The undercover operation was conducted by the San Diego County Regional Auto Theft Task Force, working with Homeland Security Investigations and Naval Criminal Investigative Service.
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The aftermath of a disaster can be overwhelming. Is there enough food for survivors? Is there enough temporary housing available? Is the water safe to drink? What about hazardous materials? The County’s Department of Environmental Health recently conducted training to ensure that residents affected by a disaster in our region recover safely and that staff […]
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Remember to set your clocks back an hour as Daylight Saving Time comes to an end Saturday night – and while you’re at it, consider doing a fast and easy review of your safety plan.
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Sheriff’s deputies will be keeping trick-or-treaters of all ages safe by getting intoxicated drivers off San Diego’s roadways on Halloween. “Impaired driving puts everyone in danger,” said Sheriff Bill Gore. “Do the responsible thing, don’t drink and drive on Halloween or any day.” Deputies will conduct increased DUI patrols in communities within the jurisdiction of […]
