Red Flag Warning Issued for December 23-24

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning that will be in effect from 8 a.m. Wednesday, December 23 to 12 p.m. Thursday, December 24, due to gusty winds and low relative humidity.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution with potential fire ignition sources. Residents are urged to assemble their emergency supply kit and know your evacuation route.

For tips on making an evacuation plan and what to include in your family's emergency kit, download the L.A. County Fire Department’s “Ready! Set! Go!” Personal Wildfire Action Plan at fire.lacounty.gov/rsg

For more information about the Red Flag Warning, visit bit.ly/30wG900