Family recounts evacuating from El Cajon home as brush fire burns

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Family recounts evacuating from El Cajon home as brush fire burns
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Cal Fire is urging everyone to get prepared for fire season after four brush fires broke out across San Diego County on Tuesday.

“It was really scary because I haven’t experienced this big of a fire, and I didn’t know what to do,” Ghareeb said.Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters.

Ghareeb said her mother alerted everyone about the flames when she arrived home from work. That’s when her grandparents attempted their first line of defense. The family had cleared the brush from the area, and they believe that helped protect their home. Heartland Fire crews put out the fire once they arrived.Ghareeb’s grandfather said he’s grateful his family is safe and that the fire did not destroy or damage his home.Cal Fire San Diego is urging everyone to get prepared.

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