Californians and concerned loved ones can now get near-real-time updates on wildfire incidents through CAL FIRE’s newly upgraded incident map, available at fire.ca.gov. The incident map now offers rapid updates on wildfire acreage and containment, incident maps, evacuation information, and aircraft flight paths. Stay up-to-date like never before. Video created by CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department | CAL FIRE

CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire firefighters are taking proactive measures to ensure the safety of our community. A dedicated 6-person Swift Water Rescue Team will be on standby at our headquarters for the duration of the weather event, ready to respond to any water-related emergencies. Additionally, all stations equipped with shore-based water rescue gear have been directed to place their equipment in service and on apparatus to enhance our readiness. 🗣️ FLOOD SAFETY TIPS FOR YOU ✅ **Turn Aroun

CAL FIRE K9 detects arson

CAL FIRE uses various devices, including the helitorch shown in this video, to ignite vegetative material on wildfires and vegetation management projects like #PrescribedBurns. Resources such as equipment, personnel, a burn plan, and a water supply are essential, too. #ToolsOfTheTrade #Helitorch #CALFIRE #firefighters | CAL FIRE