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Eugene Springfield Fire Department officials urge vigilance during fire season

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2 years ago

July 10, 2024

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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