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Cal Fire shuts Red Mountain station for the winter

The doors of Cal Fire’s Red Mountain station were shut on Nov. 21 due to financial impacts, and will remain closed until fire season begins again in 2012.

According to Nick Schuler, a Cal Fire battalion chief and spokesperson, the De Luz Cal Fire station and Miller station will stay open, and will respond to calls that would have regularly been responded to by the Red Mountain crew.

“North County Fire Protection District is responsible for all the traffic accidents in the area,” he said. “We would only assist in their district.”

According to North County Fire chief Bill Metcalf, most Cal Fire...

 

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