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North Coast Current

California’s Office of Emergency Services is deploying a Type VI strike team of wildland-style fire engines to the state’s Military Department, pictured Aug. 16, to enhance California’s Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid fleet. (Cal OES photo)

California Emergency Services, Military Dept. create firefighting strike team

News Release August 25, 2022
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services and the California Military Department on Tuesday, Aug. 16, announced the creation of the first all-hazards fire engine strike team — known as Team Blaze — operated by a state Military Department.
California’s Office of Emergency Services is deploying a Type VI strike team of wildland-style fire engines to the state’s Military Department, pictured Aug. 16, to enhance California’s Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid fleet. (Cal OES photo)

California Emergency Services, Military Department create firefighting strike team

OsideNews August 24, 2022

News Release: Mather CA— Highlighting the state’s commitment to innovative solutions to tackle climate-induced natural disasters, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services and the California...

ENCINITAS: Olivenhain fire safety meetings in June and July

OsideNews June 17, 2022

Encinitas CA— The Encinitas Fire Department and Fitch & Associates present Olivenhain Evacuation Community Meetings in late June and early July. The meetings take place at the Olivenhain Meeting...

Encinitas, California. (Ian McDonnell, iStock Getty Images)

ENCINITAS: Olivenhain fire safety meetings in June and July

June 17, 2022
The Encinitas Fire Department and Fitch & Associates present Olivenhain Evacuation Community Meetings in late June and early July.

Wildfire smoke makes its way to north San Diego County

North Coast Current September 23, 2021
A smoke layer from ongoing wildfires in California made its way to north San Diego County late Thursday afternoon and into the evening and is expected to remain through Friday.

EDITORIAL: San Diego County: ‘No’ on Measure B; ‘yes’ on Measure A

North Coast Current February 25, 2020
Measure B supporters note that 60% of Newland Sierra housing would be affordably priced for the working class. But assuming it’s built, what would that “affordable” price be at completion given the continuing rise in prices, up 8% over the past year alone? Moreover, what’s their definition of “working class?”
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Fire Awareness Symposium: Five Years after Poinsettia Fire

OsideNews May 1, 2019

The Symposium Will Help Better Prepare Business Community for Hazardous Wildfires Carlsbad CA— It’s been five years since the Poinsettia fire, one of the most destructive wildfires in northern San...

Cool on the Coast: A roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and Escondido. (Gavin Mills, FreeImages)

Cool on the Coast: Kick off holiday season, give back this November and December

Antonio Pequeño IV November 20, 2018
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach and the region.
Lyft and United Way Worldwide Join Forces to Support Southern California Fire Victims

Lyft and United Way Worldwide Join Forces to Support Southern California Fire Victims

OsideNews December 19, 2017

San Diego County CA— Lyft, the fastest-growing rideshare company in the U.S., has teamed up with United Way Worldwide, the world’s largest privately-funded nonprofit, to help those impacted by the devastating...

California Conservation Corps Responds to Call for Support In Fighting Statewide Outbreak of Wildfires

California Conservation Corps Responds to Call for Support In Fighting Statewide Outbreak of Wildfires

OsideNews October 11, 2017

California Need Forces Postponement of CCC Response to Texas Flood Recovery More Than 500 CCC Corpsmembers Deployed Frontline of Fires, Building Base Camps, Keeping CAL FIRE and other Fire Fighting Crews...

SDG&E; All Power Restored After San Diego Fires

OsideNews May 19, 2014

Oceanside CA – San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) crews worked throughout the past week making repairs to the electrical system and restoring service to customers affected by the recent wildfire devastation...

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