County Seeks to Expand Fire, Emergency Services
Feb. 2, 2016 | 4:06 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
San Diego County Fire proposes to provide coverage to three East County land areas which currently do not fall within any fire district.
Public Safety
County Fire, CAL FIRE Swiftwater Rescue Teams Ready to Respond
Jan. 28, 2016 | 12:27 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
The County is trained and gearing up for a potentially wet winter that could result in water rescue emergencies.
DA Warns of Bank Phone Scam
Jan. 27, 2016 | 4:49 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
Be wary if someone claiming to represent your bank calls you and is asking you to confirm account and other personal information. They are likely a scam artist.
Emergency Equipment Funding Accepted
Jan. 26, 2016 | 4:25 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
A funding donation from the San Diego Regional Fire Foundation will pay for three portable trailer-mounted generators and upgrades to the backcountry radio communications system.
VIDEO: Residents Reminded to Prepare for More El Niño Storms
Jan. 11, 2016 | 4:47 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
Officials from the County and the city of San Diego came together to stress the importance of being prepared for more storms in the region.
County, CAL FIRE Add Paramedic Engine Service to Julian
Jan. 5, 2016 | 12:58 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
Julian residents and visitors now have around-the-clock access to paramedic engine service, thanks to an agreement reached among the region’s lead rural fire agencies and Julian fire officials.
VIDEO: You Got Your Sandbags. Now What?
Jan. 5, 2016 | 9:29 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
Sandbags are best used to divert, not dam. Learn how to fill and place your bags so they’re most efficient.