Wildfires are common in California and can happen any time of year. A wildfire researcher at San Diego State University shares three ways to prepare.
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State law requires prosecutors to review convictions for some marijuana charges that are eligible for dismissal or reduction under Proposition 64. -
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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday formally approved a strategic, five-year plan that focuses on better firefighting and medical services in unincorporated areas. -
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KPBS Midday EditionMembers of the California National Guard have always had a role in fighting wildfires, but now there is a task force working year-round on fire prevention efforts.
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