'Be vigilant': North Bay firefighters, residents ready for hazardous weather amid Red Flag Warning

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'Be vigilant': North Bay firefighters, residents ready for hazardous weather amid Red Flag Warning
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Red flags are flying at fire stations across Sonoma County, warning the public about high fire danger as the Bay Area enters its first Red Flad Warning since October 2021.

Firefighters across the Bay Area are on high alert this weekend due to Red Flag conditions. It's the first Red Flag Warning for October since 2021.Firefighters across the Bay Area are on high alert this weekend due to Red Flag conditions. It's the first Red Flag Warning for October since 2021.

In Mill Valley, families and kids got some hands-on training at Southern Marin Fire Station 9. The public open house was part of October's Fire Prevention Month. "Anytime we get below 30% humidity is when we could potentially expect some extreme fire behavior, so that's where we are this weekend," said Southern Marin Fire Battalion Chief Doug Paterson.

"If something happen,s there's only two roads out of Mill Valley, so if these roads are being used for parking, escape routes will be blocked for everybody," said Michiel Schriever from Mill Valley.

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