San Miguel Fire & Rescue
@SanMiguelFire
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Serving Bostonia, Casa de Oro, Crest, Grossmont/Mt. Helix, La Presa, Rancho San Diego, Spring Valley, and unincorporated areas of El Cajon and La Mesa
Spring Valley CA
Joined August 2017
RT @NWSSanDiego: Santa Ana winds will develop late tonight and will strengthen Wed morning. Gusty winds will occur through much of the day,….
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RT @NWSSanDiego: Weak Santa Ana Winds Thursday through Saturday, peaking on Friday with near-critical fire weather conditions expected. #CA….
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Yesterday afternoon,in Mt. Helix, the crew of Engine 21 A shift (Fuller, Embleton, and Mckinley) embodied the San Miguel Fire & Resucue motto of #servicebeyondexpectations when they assisted a stranded motorist in changing their tire.
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Strike team 6849C had an extremely busy night. The crews are working extremely hard as the fire experienced explosive growth for yet another day. There will be SMG crew specific updates here shortly but these pictures tell a striking tale of what the crews are battling.
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Over the weekend OES 6308 was reassigned to the Dixie fire in Butte county.The crew is doing well and working hard but still facing extreme fire behavior coupled with high temperatures. They have been engaged in direct fire suppression for the past few operational periods.
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This morning, OES 6308 was deployed to the River fire in Mariposa County, as a part of OES strike team 6849C. The fire is currently 4,000 acres and 5% contained. Firefighters on the fire are facing extreme fire behavior due to low fuel moisture. #servicebeyondexpectations
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Just posted a photo @ San Miguel Fire District
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Well, folks, we aren't quite done with the heat yet, but the end is in sight!.#servicebeyondexpectations.
Very hot weather will continue in the deserts this weekend, with mostly hot weather in the mountains and inland valleys. Slight cooling will occur Sunday, with more notable cooling Monday (continuing through Wednesday when temperatures will be near normal). #CAwx
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All units available.
Crews are in the area of La Cresta Rd. Investigating reports of a vegetation fire. Please avoid the area.
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Crews are in the area of La Cresta Rd. Investigating reports of a vegetation fire. Please avoid the area.
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The cause of the fire was a spark thrownfrom power equipment. During high fire events do not use power after 10 AM. #onelessspark.
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Unit’s are responding to reports of a Vegetation fire in the area of Lotus ln & La Cresta Rd
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THREAD: Our friends over at @NWSSanDiego perfectly covered what this excessive heat warning means for the county. When the heat rises so does the anger of large fires.Have fun and enjoy your weekend, but do so safely. #servicebeyondexpectations.
So we know it's gonna get hot, but let's touch on a couple of nuances: . 1. Thinking the mountains will be the perfect spot to cool off? Think again. Mountain zones will see some of the highest departures from normal of any geographic area, with highs into the mid 90's. (1/4) 🌡️
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RT @NWSSanDiego: ⚠️EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH⚠️ for the Inland Empire and deserts Monday through Friday. This will be a long duration heat wave i….
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Crew are on scene of a head on collision on Jamacha Blvd. Jamacha Blvd. is closed between Kempton and Gillespe at this time. Please avoid the area. 2 Trucks 1 Engine 3 ALS units 1 Chief officer and 1 logistics officer committed. Updates below: UPDATE 1: 1 patient extricated.
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RT @NWSSanDiego: Another mild night inland, with temperatures close to average near the coast. Clouds will start to come back in a bit late….
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This week Truck 15 crews participated alongside our Zone partners in a Large Vehicle Stabilization class at Heartland Fire Training Facility. Here crews stabilize a large work truck placed on a vehicle to simulate traffic collision conditions we often encounter on our responses.
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