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The California Department of Foresty and Fire Protection. Serving and safeguarding the people and protecting the property and resources of California.

Sacramento, CA
Joined February 2009
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🚫🔥 One spark is all it takes. Every year, wildfires start from everyday activities. #CALFIRE is asking everyone to do their part:.• Never park on dry grass.• Secure tow chains.• Use equipment like lawn mowers and weed whackers before 10 a.m.—never on hot, windy days.•
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Young women across California recently joined us to train hard, build each other up, and get a firsthand look at the skills, strength, and teamwork it takes to be a first responder. Camp Cinder Shasta and Camp Cinder San Luis Obispo are more than just a fun week during the
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🔥 CAL FIRE law enforcement has made 74 arson arrests statewide through the end of June, 2025 — a 30% increase over the same period last year. Arson puts lives, property, and natural resources at risk. 📞Help us stop arson before it starts. Report suspicious activity to the CAL
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RT @NWSSacramento: Warmer temperatures return later this week, with the potential for triple digits in the Valley. Practice heat safety, an….
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The heartbreaking tragedy in Texas reminds us how quickly disaster can strike and why early detection, real‑time weather monitoring, and personal preparedness can save lives. Sign up NOW for emergency alerts, learn your evacuation zone, and build a go‑kit before the next threat
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RT @CAwildfireTF: 🔥 @CAL_FIRE awarded nearly $78M for Forest Health and Research Grants, PLUS announced up to $135M available for wildfire….
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Along the United States-Mexico border, CAL FIRE utilizes a network of 10,000-gallon concrete water tanks to boost rapid wildfire response in remote areas. 💧. 📍 These tanks are always full and ready to support crews during a wildfire response. Many of them date back to the 1950s
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🚁 @CALFIRESANDIEGO recently welcomed a new Exclusive Use aircraft to the unit — ready to support wildfire response around the clock. This is one of 24 Exclusive Use aircraft brought on statewide this year to boost CAL FIRE’s aerial firefighting capabilities. More aircraft.
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🎆 Happy Independence Day from CAL FIRE - and from Flash, our explosive detection canine! 🐾. Whether you’re enjoying a backyard BBQ, watching fireworks, or spending time outdoors, remember to celebrate safely. To add some fun to your day, download our special Flash coloring
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Happy 4th of July from all of us at CAL FIRE!. As we celebrate Independence Day, we remind everyone to enjoy responsibly and help prevent wildfires. Let’s be safe, legal, and fire-free. #CALFIRE #HappyFourth #FireSafety #IndependenceDay #ReadyForWildfire
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🚩 Red Flag Warning in Effect.A #RedFlagWarning is in place through midnight for eastern Lassen, Alpine, and northern Mono counties due to gusty winds and low humidity. These conditions significantly increase the risk of rapid wildfire spread. Stay informed:
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🔥 Don’t Spark a Wildfire this 4th of July 🔥. Since 2024, fireworks have caused over $35 million in property damage across California and sparked 1,230 fires. Don’t turn a joyous holiday into a painful event. 🎆 Celebrate responsibly:.- Never allow children to handle fireworks
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RT @GovPressOffice: UPDATE: The #MadreFire has exploded to 35,000+ acres overnight. The state has surged significant @CAL_FIRE resources t….
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🔥 As we enter July, California is heating up — and so is the wildfire risk. In the past 24 hours, CAL FIRE has responded to over 65 wildfires statewide, which have burned more than 150 acres, prompted evacuations in some areas, created smoky conditions, and impacted both
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RT @CALFIRELNU: Oakdale Incident Update from the Esparto Fire Protection District and CAL FIRE - Office of the State Fire Marshal (OFSM). h….
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🎆 If Safe and Sane fireworks are legal in your area and you choose to use them, make safety your top priority. ✅ Only use fireworks with the State Fire Marshal's Safe and Sane seal. ✅ Buy from licensed fireworks booths. ✅ Keep fireworks away from dry grass, people, pets, and
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🧑‍🚒 Today is National Wildland Firefighter Day. Join us in recognizing the dedication, sacrifice, and hard work of wildland firefighters across California and the nation. Whether it's on the fireline, at the helibase, or behind the scenes in support roles, these professionals put
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Today, we remember and honor the CAL FIRE personnel who gave their lives in the line of duty in July throughout our history. Their courage and service will never be forgotten. We hold their families and friends in our hearts this month and always. #LODD #NeverForgotten
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This press conference is live at 10 a.m. PST.
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Fireworks are illegal in many parts of California, and there’s a reason. Each year, fireworks cause serious injuries, destroy homes, and lead to millions in damages. Fireworks have sparked over 1,230 fires and caused more than $35 million in property damage across California.
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