The 4th of July is almost here, and Tucson is getting ready to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, but with the recent dry heat and fires sparking across Pima County, the Tucson Fire Department is taking extra steps to keep the community safe this holiday weekend.
Assistant Fire Chief Barrett Baker said the department is bringing in additional resources to handle the expected surge in activity across the city.
“On the 4th of July, we are bringing in additional resources to cover the A Mountain fireworks.”…