The City of Yreka and Yreka City Fire Chief, Jerry Lemos, join Cal Fire in stressing the dangers of the use of fireworks, included “Safe and Sane” fireworks. The continued drought conditions faced locally and across the State create a significant risk of catastrophic fire. To ensure the safety of citizens and their property, the City of Yreka enacted Urgency Ordinance 864, prohibiting the sale and use of fireworks