Crime & Safety

Red Flag Warning Conditions Extended For Laguna Beach

Extreme low humidity and windy weather was expected to continue in Laguna Beach through Wednesday. Have you signed up for these alerts yet?

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — The Laguna Beach police department issued another red flag, extreme fire weather conditions alert Monday.

The alert continue across Southern California with a dangerous combination of strong winds and extremely low relative humidity.

Due to these conditions, the National Weather Service has EXTENDED the Red Flag Warning for the Orange County Coastal Zone which is now in effect through Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at 5 p.m.

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Sustained winds of 25-35 MPH with gusts of 60 MPH are possible along with low humidity levels. An elevated sense of awareness is imperative during extreme weather conditions.

Laguna Beach residents should take this time to evaluate their preparedness levels. Please refer to the Ready! Set! Go! Program available on the Fire Department website www.lagunabeachcity.net

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Register for AlertOC which is the City’s mass notification system by going to www.alertoc.com and make sure you include your cell phone number, text number, and email addresses so we can contact you no matter where you are. In order to ensure you are contacted during a Red Flag Warning, please register with the Nixle Red Flag group by texting “LBRedFlag” to 888-777.

During a Red Flag Warning, parking restrictions are implemented for the Diamond/Crestview
Neighborhood. Any vehicles who are parked in marked parking spaces with a “red flag” painted in the center of the asphalt may be cited or towed.

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