Lack of rain contributes to early fire season, Cal Fire reminds folks to prepare Share Updated: 7:18 PM PDT Apr 5, 2021 Share Updated: 7:18 PM PDT Apr 5, 2021
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Show Transcript HEALTH FOUNDATION WILL RECIEVE FUNDING. ## A DRY MARCH BRINGS NEW WORRIES ABOUT THE COMING FIRE SEASON TO SANTA CRUZ COUNTY. THE TRAGEDY OF LAST YEAR S CZU LIGHTNING FE IR IS STILL ON EVERYONE S MINDS. ACTION NEWS EIGHT REPORTER PHIL GOMEZ HAS MORE ON HOW PEOPLE SHOULD BE PREPARING. ### THE MONTH OF APRIL DOESN T LOOK VERY PROMISING FOR MUCH NEEDED RAINFALL IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY NOR DOES IT HEADING INTO SUMR ME We re well below average. Certain areas of the County have only seen marginal amount AND FIRE CREWS AREN T GETTING MUCH HELP. THIS FIRE OFF LAUREL GN LE ROAD IN SOQUEL IS THE THIRD FIRE TO GET AWAY FROM A HOMEOWNER DURING A CONTROLLED BURN IT S ONE OF THREE IN THE LAST WEEK. One of those fires began when n aeighbor didn t properly dispose