The hot and dry conditions of our desert, especially following rain, can bring fire danger. Assignment Reporter Corrisa Evans has these desert fire reminders…
Our beautiful scenery here in the Morongo Basin unfortunately holds some consequences when it comes to wildfires. The desert winds empower wildfires, making them spread quicker, farther, and more sporadically than they would on their own. If you are in a fire-prone area, make sure you take the necessary precautions to protect your home, and develop a disaster plan for emergencies. A wildfires is that—wild—and can change from a minor threat to a major one in moments. Make sure to stay tuned in with Z107.7 if a wildfire threatens your area and do not return home until your local emergency personnel has announced that it is safe.