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Eugene Springfield Fire Department officials urge vigilance during fire season

Eugene, OR – According to the statement, during fire season, the Eugene Springfield Fire Department warns that dried fuels and low humidity create conditions where even the smallest spark can ignite a rapidly spreading fire.
These heightened risks require extra caution from everyone enjoying outdoor recreation opportunities.
The Eugene Springfield Fire Department advises taking the following precautions to help prevent accidental fires:
– Be mindful of where you park your vehicle.
– Ensure tow chains are properly secured.
– Never throw lit cigarettes from vehicles.
By following these guidelines, we can all help protect our natural landscapes and communities from devastating wildfires.
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