Wildfire Preparedness Safety Fair
San Diegans are invited to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Foundation’s Wildfire Preparedness Safety Fair on Sunday, October 5, at Mission Valley Mall. This free, family-friendly event kicks off National Fire Prevention Week and features practical, hands-on activities designed to help residents protect their homes and families during wildfire season.
Event highlights include:
Family Fire Safety & Emergency Prep – Resources and tips from fire safety experts.
Lithium-Ion Battery Safety – This year’s theme, “Charge into Safety,” spotlights one of the fastest-growing fire risks in our homes, with demonstrations using everyday devices like e-bikes and power tools.
SDG&E Goats – The adorable “herd of heroes” that clear brush and reduce wildfire risk across San Diego County.
Kids Zone & Family Activities – From creating a home fire escape plan to exploring fire trucks and meeting Sparky the Fire Dog.
Live Safety Demonstrations
The Wildfire Preparedness Safety Fair is designed as both a community call-to-action and a fun, engaging day out for families.