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San Diego tries a different approach to fire prevention: A new spray on dry brush

The city appears to be the first in the nation to widely adopt the citrus-based substance.

Brea Kirklen, a firefighter paramedic with the San Diego Fire Department, sprays a fire inhibitor on the brush and trees in an encampment not far from the Valencia Business Park on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in San Diego, CA. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Brea Kirklen, a firefighter paramedic with the San Diego Fire Department, sprays a fire inhibitor on the brush and trees in an encampment not far from the Valencia Business Park on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in San Diego, CA. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
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The city appears to be the first in the nation to widely adopt the citrus-based substance

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