Encinitas Fire Department, in partnership with other North County fire departments, will conduct an Olivenhain training drill from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

• Mon, April 28
• Tues, April 29
• Wed, April 30

Purpose of training

• Designed to train firefighters to prepare in the event of a vegetation fire
• Training to keep the community and firefighters safe
• Implementing wildland firefighting tactics and evacuation concerns and procedures

Who participates

• Multiple fire agencies to include Encinitas, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Carlsbad and Rancho Santa Fe 
• San Diego County Sheriff
• Cal Fire helicopter
• SDG&E

Community support

• Firefighters will only be accessing pre-designated residences during the drill dates and times
• Teams will be evaluating access and property clearance while being mindful to personal property

Be aware of aircraft, traffic for fire apparatus, and fire personnel. If you have any questions, please contact Training Chief Mike Spaulding at mspaulding@encinitasca.gov.