Scott Ferguson

Board Chairman for TCEP; Topanga Coalition for Emergency Preparedness

Board Chairman for TCEP; Topanga Coalition for Emergency Preparedness

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Fire season now lasts all year long in Southern California, and residents of Topanga Canyon have set an example for how to get ready. Volunteers are on the alert to help their neighbors, save their homes and protect their animals, or to evacuate.

Preparing for climate change fires in Los Angeles

Fire season now lasts all year long in Southern California, and residents of Topanga Canyon have set an example for how to get ready. Volunteers are on the alert to help their neighbors, save their homes and protect their animals, or to evacuate.

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