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Red Cross offering safety tips for wildfire season

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — This week has been riddled with news of proactive power shutoffs and wildfire risks. These power outages and wildfire worries reiterate just how important it is to be prepared.

This morning, Cindy Huge with the American Red Cross of Kern County joined 23ABC to discuss some ways we can be prepared with some safety tips.

Red Cross Safety Tips as we head into wildfire season

For a link to download the Red Cross safety guide and emergency app, click here.

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