Calif. county’s ‘Ember Stomp’ draws 6,000 to rally around wildfire safety

MARIN COUNTY, Calif. — Ember Stomp, a free wildfire safety and preparedness festival hosted by the nonprofit Fire Safe Marin, drew an estimated 6,000 attendees at the Marin Civic Center, home of the county fair.

In early September, dozens of agencies, including all Marin fire departments, teamed with nonprofits to highlight fire prevention programs and community resources, KQED reported…

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