As Los Angeles burns, Santa Cruz County officials urge wildfire prep — and not just in the mountains By Jesse Kathan|2025-05-01T10:59:54-07:00January 16, 2025|Tags: CZU Lightning Complex Fire, Dave Reid, environment, explainer, Featured, health, Jesse Kathan, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, wildfire| Alert signups, evacuation plans and home hardening tips