Santa Clara County Fire District

Santa Clara County Fire Chiefs Say Leave Fireworks to the Professionals

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Fire chiefs across Santa Clara County are reminding people to leave fireworks to the professionals because they can cause fires or seriously injure people.

Santa Clara County Fire Chiefs are encouraging community members to enjoy professional fireworks displays to avoid potential injuries and fires. Every year, illegal fireworks cause thousands of emergency room visits and millions of dollars of property loss across the US. Professional fireworks displays are planned throughout Santa Clara County to offer families a safe way … Read more

Santa Clara Co. Wildfire Prevention Efforts

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Santa Clara County has increased its wildfire prevention efforts following the Lightning Complex fires that caused major damage in 2020.

Santa Clara County and the County’s Fire District are ramping up wildfire prevention efforts, just as the region heads into another fire season plagued with severe drought conditions. With the devastating 2020 megafires – the Santa Clara (SCU) and Santa Cruz (CZU) Lightning Complex fires – still fresh in mind, firefighters and emergency officials have … Read more