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We continue to monitor the #CorralFire in San Joaquin County. Three Cal OES fire engines have been deployed to assist. Cal OES stands ready to send additional resources if needed. pic.twitter.com/EyA3VvFaEq

NewStart: #LanFire, approx. 2 miles. W of I-40/US-93 junction & 20 mi. E of Kingman. Fire reported at 3 ac. w/very active fire behavior. Winds pushing fire to NE. Fire jumped a wash & pushing toward structures. SEATs on order along w/hand crew & more engines. 📍Map loc.… pic.twitter.com/4VfHqv6rrd

It's especially important in the drier months to exercise fire safety! Follow these tips! 🔥Don't use lawn equipment on weeds/dry grass 🔥Properly dispose of matches and cigarettes 🔥Avoid power equipment that creates sparks 🔥Don't let vehicle parts drag on the ground #CAwx pic.twitter.com/q5I0HUOq0f

With gusty winds & low daytime humidities forecasted, portions of the Valley can expect Elevated Fire Weather Conditions today. Exercise fire safety! Keep vehicles off of dry grass. Properly dispose of cigarettes & matches. Avoid creating sparks. #CAwx pic.twitter.com/Lhx3UOzCHg