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Wildland fire ignited by car in Palo Alto foothills

Original post made on Sep 12, 2023

A fire near Monte Bello Open Space Preserve is currently being attacked by firefighters from multiple agencies, according to an alert from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention (Cal Fire).

Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 4:58 PM

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Posted by Bystander
a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
on Sep 12, 2023 at 5:06 pm

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Close to home. Thanks to PAFD and all agencies working on this.


Posted by Claudette
a resident of Woodside
on Sep 13, 2023 at 10:22 am

Claudette is a registered user.

Racing. People killed, fires started, and they continue to race undeterred. Skyline is NOT a racetrack. We need
law enforcement.
Our firefighters are terrific, but they should have help from law enforcement to PREVENT these tragedies.


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