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South Davis Metro Fire is preparing now for wildfire season
By Becky Ginos becky.g@davisjournal.com
SOUTH DAVIS METRO FIREFIGHTER JASON OCTAVE demonstrates the use of the portable gear for brush fires while Captain Tyler Scharman checks his progress. Crews train regularly to be prepared for wildfire season.
BOUNTIFUL—Summer is around the corner, and with it comes fireworks, campfires, barbecues – and wildfires. South Davis Metro Fire crews are gearing up to be ready if a wildfire hits, but they also need the public’s cooperation to help prevent fires in the first place. “We encourage people to attend city sponsored fireworks events,” said SDMF Deputy Chief Greg Stewart. “We’d rather they don’t light fireworks but they’re going to, so be sure to submerge firecrackers in water overnight. We often see dumpster fires the next day.” People like to have fun and they don’t think of little smoke bombs or sparklers as
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