A house fire took place in Geronimo after an item fell onto a space heater. While everyone inside was able to safely evacuate, the situation warrants a reminder of safety precautions.
According to ReadyforWildfire.org, a resource guide from the California Department of Fire and Forestry, your home can catch on fire from flying embers, direct flames from a fire or nearby burning ...
Fire Department is urging residents to prioritize safety during the cold weather by properly using space heaters, checking for carbon monoxide, and maintaining heating systems.