(The Center Square) — Southern California is gearing up for its current heat wave, with Gov. Gavin Newsom pre-deploying additional firefighting resources to Inyo County on Thursday.
The pre-deployment of resources to the county, which is part of the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountain range, is part of California’s Phase 2 plan.
The plan started Wednesday in response to the National Weather Service’s Red Flag warnings for several counties in Southern California, according to a press release from Newsom’s office…