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Town Installs Wildfire Prevention Placards at Trailheads

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The town recently worked with local trail organizations to install wildfire prevention placards at trailheads. COURTESY TOWN OF SOUTHAMPTON

The town recently worked with local trail organizations to install wildfire prevention placards at trailheads. COURTESY TOWN OF SOUTHAMPTON

authorStaff Writer on Aug 19, 2024
The Town of Southampton Department of Public Safety and Emergency Management, in coordination with the Southampton Trails Advisory Board, has installed Smokey Bear wildfire prevention placards at various trailheads. The... more

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