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The City is proud to announce that soon, @Hyundai Motor America will become the Official Vehicle of the @SDFD Lifeguards! They will provide 32 brand-new vehicles, plus maintenance and water-safety outreach, at no cost to the City. Learn more: insidesandiego.org/city-announces…

💓 Every second counts when a heart stops. The City is proud to announce its new partnership with CPR1, LLC., to continue helping make AEDs as common as fire extinguishers in public and private spaces. Learn more: insidesandiego.org/city-saving-li… #CPR1 #ProjectHeartBeat

Due to a major injury accident, the 9400 - 9600 blocks Paseo Montalban will be shut down for approximately three hours. SDPD Traffic Division is on site and managing the investigation. Please use alternate routes to avoid the area. Media staging will be at Paseo Montalban and Oftedahl Way. #SDPDPIO

Yesterday's brush fire in Birdland serves as a reminder that wildfire season is year-round in SD. Make sure you are prepared: 🏠Create defensible space 🗒️Review your emergency plan 🎒Have a go bag 📲Download Genasys Protect Learn more at sandiego.gov/wildfire #ReadySetGo

Update: All lanes except the left lane remain closed while crews inspect the bridge due to the big rig fire. Connectors from SB 805 to the 8 are also closed. Please use alternate routes.

⚠️TRAFFIC ALERT⚠️ A multi-vehicle traffic collision involving a big rig on fire has blocked all lanes of southbound 805 at the 8.

SDFD crews are currently responding to a large semi-truck & vehicle on fire on the southbound I-805 above the I-8. Please drive with caution if you are passing through or take an alternate route to avoid the area. Smoke may be visible from nearby neighborhoods.

Please join us in congratulating our 19th SDFD Dispatch Academy graduates!☎️ These dedicated professionals are one step closer to serving as the calm, steady voice behind the line when our community needs help most. We’re proud to welcome them to the team! sandiego.gov/fire/careers/d…

Our swiftwater rescue teams are actively working to rescue individuals stuck in their cars along Fashion Valley Rd & Riverwalk Dr. ⚠️Stay safe, SD. Please avoid the area & never walk or drive through floodwaters. Just 12" of fast moving water can carry away a vehicle.

Aviso de Inundación Repentina continúa San Diego CA, Chula Vista CA, El Cajon CA hasta las 9:30 AM PST

Flash Flood Warning continues for San Diego CA, Chula Vista CA and El Cajon CA until 9:30 AM PST

With continued winds & heavy rain in the forecast, take the proper precautions to arrive to your holiday destination safely: 🚧 Never walk or drive through floodwaters 🚗 Reduce your speed & drive cautiously ⚠️ Avoid downed power lines & other hazards sandiego.gov/storm-prepared…

⚠️🌧️Se pronostica tormenta—¡prepárese hoy! ✔️ Suscríbase a alertas de emergencia ✔️ Revise rutas de evacuación ✔️ Prepare su mochila de emergencia Visite sandiego.gov/storm-prepared… para más consejos. #PiensaAzulSD #Preparación #FloodSmart #ManténgaseSeguro

⚠️🌧️Storm in the forecast—prepare today! ✔️ Sign up for emergency alerts ✔️ Review evacuation routes ✔️ Pack your go‑bag with essentials for full safety tips. Visit sandiego.gov/storm-prepared… for full safety tips. #ThinkBlueSD #StormPrep #FloodSmart #StaySafe

Did you know flooding can happen fast during heavy rain, especially near rivers, streams & low-lying areas? 🚗 Never drive, walk or swim through floodwaters as roads may be washed out beneath the surface ⬆️ Move to higher ground if water arises ✔️ Turn around, don't drown!

🌧️ With rain in the forecast starting late Tuesday, Dec. 23 and continuing through Friday, Dec. 26, the City of San Diego is continuing its year-round preparations to reduce the risk of flooding. Read what you can do to prepare: insidesandiego.org/rain-way-resid…

Dear San Diego, We get it. We don’t get much practice driving in the rain. So take a breath. Embrace a gentle pace. Headlights on. Extra space. Remember: If the road looks flooded, turn around, don’t drown. A totaled car would really put a damper on Christmas. 🎄

County Monitoring Approaching Christmas Eve Storm alertsandiego.org/en-us/incident…

Widespread moderate to heavy rain is on the way with highest amounts in SBD County Mtns! Most of the rainfall will occur during the daytime on Christmas Eve. Urban and river flooding may occur along with mud and debris flows possible in the mtns near burn scars!

UPDATE: Crews have successfully stopped the rate of spread of the fires along the eastbound SR-905. Crews will remain on scene with brush rigs and water tenders.