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Are you prepared for a potential wildfire? #BeReady: Keep digital copies of important documents. Keep your gutters free of leaves, debris & flammable materi...als. Learn your community’s evacuation plans & find several routes to leave the area. ready.gov/fires

Engine 25 and Engine 26. #firedepartment #fireengine #fireapparatus #enginecompany #contracostacounty #concordca #bayareafirefighter

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/596378200 For more information on the open positions and how to apply please use the link provided or visit the usajobs.gov website. #firefighter #firedepartment #firejobs #bayareafirefighter #californiafirefighters #contracostacounty #concordca #jobs #californiajobs

In support of Poison Prevention Week we are asking everyone to be sure your household cleaners and medications are locked up, or stored up and away from a child...'s reach. Keep medicine, cleaning detergents and detergent pods in their container in high places where children can’t see them. #NPPW21 See more

Fire safety for older adults is vital. It is important to provide proper tips on how to best be prepared for a home fire. We have free tools available that your... organization can share with older adults who may not have access to safety resources. #FIEF #ShareFireSafety #mealsonwheels https://www.usfa.fema.gov//fire/risk_factors_flyer_eng.pdf See more

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for the East Bay Interior Valleys until 10AM PST. Motorists should drive with caution and use low-beam headlights. Visibility ...is expected to improve by late morning. #CaWx Update: The North Bay Interior Valleys have been included into the Advisory which is still valid until 10AM PST.

Are your holiday lights a fire hazard? Inspect lights each year before you put them on your tree. Throw away light strands with frayed or pinched wires. Keep ...your home safe, because Fire is Everyone's Fight. #WinterFireSafety See more

Be sure to place your tree at least 3 feet from any heat source, like fireplaces, radiators, candles, heat vents or lights. Also, don't block doorways. Rememb...er, Fire is Everyone's Fight! #WinterFireSafety

CONTRA COSTA SHERIFF-OFFICIAL PAGE shared some good tips for traveling during wet weather conditions.

It's #ArmyNavy gameday and we're ready to go! #GoArmy #BeatNavy

Ghosts and goblins and ghouls, oh dear; costumes & decorations with candles, steer clear! Flashlights and batteries can’t be beat; no chance a fire will steal your treats!

Today we observe National Day of the Deployed. On this day, we honor those who have deployed or are currently deployed, and we acknowledge the sacrifices of their families back home. Army Emergency Relief #AER | #ThankYou

A Red Flag Warning goes into effect for much of the Bay Area later today. Peak period of concern will roughly be from 6 pm Sunday night through about 7-10 am Monday when winds will be strongest.

***This product has expired. Please see new posts for more recent forecasts*** We have overlapping Red Flag Warnings this weekend. The first starts 11am Sunday ...and lasts until Tuesday morning. The second starts 8pm Sunday and is shorter: ending Monday morning. The image below showing the timing of different zones and what to expect. See more

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***This product has expired. Please see new posts for more recent forecasts*** A High Wind Watch has been issued from Sun 4 pm to Mon 10 am for the North & East... Bay, SF Peninsula & Coast, SF Bay Shoreline, Santa Clara Valley, and Santa Cruz County. The strongest winds are expected during the overnight hours Sunday night into Monday morning. See more

Day 5 #CAFloodPrepWeek - Rapid rainfall runoff over recently burned areas can quickly cause flash flooding when soil gives way and slides downhill. Homes in the path of a debris flow can be completely destroyed. Stay weather aware and have multiple ways to receive warnings.

***This product has expired. Please see new posts for more recent forecasts*** The Fire Weather Watch from *Wednesday night into Friday morning* has been upgrad...ed to a Red Flag Warning. Same timing as the Fire Weather Watch, with the addition of the East Bay Hills and Interior Valleys, and the San Mateo Coast.

***This product has expired. Please see new posts for more recent forecasts*** A Fire Weather Watch is in effect late Wednesday night into Friday morning for... the North Bay Mountains, East Bay Hills, and Santa Cruz Mountains for dry conditions & gusty offshore flow. Winds: N/NE 20-30mph, gust to 40mph. Locally stronger over higher peaks.

Day 3 #CAFloodPrepWeek - During a flood, water levels and the rate at which the water is flowing can change quickly. Get to higher ground and do NOT drive or walk into flowing water. Stay informed and stay safe during a Flash Flood.

Day 1 #CAFloodPrepWeek - Today marks the start of Flood Preparedness Week. Know the difference between a Watch and a Warning? A Flood Watch means it's possible flooding will occur in a specified area. A Flood Warning means flooding is occurring or imminent.

With the winter months right around the corner and the large amount of burned landscape throughout California it is important to start preparing for potential floods.

Red Flag Warnings have been extended through 6 PM Friday. Winds will remain gusty through this morning then ease through out the day. Despite weakening winds, relative humidity will remain low and temperatures will be well above normal. #cawx #cafire #OneLessSpark