Red flag warning in effect for parts of Southern California
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Officials issue warning as wildfire risk increases across US region: 'Make preparations'
"Conditions are favorable for extreme fire behavior." Officials issue warning as wildfire risk increases across US region: 'Make preparations' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Santa Ana winds combined with low humidity levels and unseasonably warm temperatures are bringing a heightened risk of wildfires to parts of Southern California just west and north of Downtown Los Angeles this week.
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for parts of Ventura County due to gusty winds and very low humidity.