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TEXAS CANYON , Ariz. — As the temperature outside rises, so do the chances of brush and wildfires. State and federal agencies are sparking conversations in an effort to prevent some of these fires ahead of the state's hottest time of year.
That’s why state and federal agencies set up information booths at the rest stop in Texas Canyon on Friday. They shared tips with drivers on preventing roadside fires. He says loose chains on trailers, tire blowouts and being pulled over in an area with high brush could spark a fire.The Department of Public Safety was also at the event. Public Information Supervisor for DPS, Eric Andrews, says roadside fires are a joint effort because of the different safety concerns.Andrews says it’s important for drivers to slow down and move over as much as possible if they see a cop's lights flashing.
Texas Canyon Arizona Department Of Forest And Fire Management Department Of Public Safety Dps Fire Fire Prevention Roadside Fire
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