Crime & Safety
National Weather Service Issues Fire Watch for Solano County
Two fires, one in Dixon and another in Vacaville, punctuate the National Weather Service's Fire Watch warning

By Bay City News Service
The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch for this weekend for more than a dozen Northern California counties, including Solano County.
Warmer-than-average temperatures, gusty winds and low humidity forecast in Solano County this weekend are expected to create heightened fire hazards, according to the weather service.
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The prime fire conditions mean any blaze sparked in this area is more likely to spread, according to a weather service statement.
The fire weather watch is set to go into effect this evening and
will last until Sunday morning.
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