Tag: wildfire
Local equestrians share the dos and don’ts of evacuating horses
As the threat of wildfires increases with every hot, dry summer day in Anza, the need to be prepared becomes more important than ever....
Anza blaze doused by AEC employees and neighbors
The quick action of friends, neighbors and Anza Electric Cooperative employees averted disaster as a sudden blaze threatened Hope Adams’ ranch Thursday, July 14....
Prepare to evacuate from a wildfire
Wildfire season is upon the Anza Valley and it is well past time to formulate an evacuation plan in case the unthinkable happens. The...
San Jacinito Hillsides Blaze 80% Contained
SAN JACINTO (CNS) - A brush fire that erupted just north of San Jacinto swept over hillsides, scorching 348 acres, threatening homes and agricultural...
Authorities seek felon accused of burglarizing property in evacuation zone
BANNING (CNS) - A convicted felon accused with two others of breaking
into a house that had been evacuated due to threats from a wildfire...
The dangers of wildfire embers
Fire Chief Sam DiGiovannaSpecial to the Valley NewsSouthern California is about to step into the height of fire season as Santa Ana wind conditions...
Make a stand to prevent fall wildfires
Fire Chief Sam DiGiovannaSpecial to the Valley NewsFire season is year round in southwest Riverside County; however, it is the first week of fall...
Prepare to evacuate from wildland fire
The Fairview Fire scorched 28,307 acres in the unincorporated areas of Hemet and Sage, forcing the evacuation of people and animals in its path....
Commissioner Lara submits first-in-nation wildfire safety regulation to drive down cost of insurance
SACRAMENTO – California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara submitted his insurance pricing regulation to the California Office of Administrative Law that would recognize and reward...
