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Preparing for High Santa Ana Wind Events: Steps for Residents

Santa Ana winds are a well-known phenomenon in Southern California, bringing strong gusts and dry conditions that increase risks of property damage, power outages, and wildfires. As a law enforcement first responder with several years of emergency management experience, most incident management crisis that I have responded to have been wildfires. The role has been to support fire fighter services by orchestrating law enforcement responses for evacuations, escorts, road closures, looter suppression, and traffic control.

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