Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone issued a warning on Tuesday, emphasizing that the danger of wildfires is far from over. Despite recent efforts to contain the fires, the National Weather Service has forecasted worsening conditions due to an upcoming wind event.
Chief Marrone highlighted the critical period between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. as particularly concerning, urging residents to be prepared. He stressed the importance of having a wildfire action plan in place, especially for those residing in areas with dense vegetation.
To assist residents in developing their plans, the LA County Fire Department has made resources available on their website. The 'ready, set, go' information provides crucial guidance on how to prepare for and respond to wildfire threats.
As the community braces for the anticipated increase in winds, Chief Marrone's message serves as a reminder of the ongoing risk posed by wildfires. It is essential for residents to remain vigilant and proactive in safeguarding their homes and families.