{"id":42,"date":"2026-09-07T14:42:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2026-10-14T12:14:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T19:14:02","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/?page_id=42","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id42_620272-4d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_620272-4d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id42_620272-4d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id42_620272-4d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id42_620272-4d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id42_620272-4d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id42_620272-4d alignfull has-kb-palette-1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column42_7b524a-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_7b524a-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_7b524a-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_7b524a-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_7b524a-1e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_7b524a-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_7b524a-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_7b524a-1e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-14-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_cbf59e-72\"><strong>Our History <\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-xl, 3rem);line-height:1.2em;font-style:normal;font-family:Georgia, serif;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-kb-palette-12-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fc2aa9-b1\">History of Valley Center<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0\"]{text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_0590f2-0e_0\">Valley Center\u2019s story is one of people working the land, building \ncommunity, and learning to live with wildfire.<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id42_0627a7-3f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_0627a7-3f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id42_0627a7-3f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id42_0627a7-3f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id42_0627a7-3f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id42_0627a7-3f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id42_0627a7-3f alignfull has-kb-palette-1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column42_eba7e9-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_eba7e9-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_eba7e9-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_eba7e9-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_eba7e9-ff{text-align:center;}.kadence-column42_eba7e9-ff{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_eba7e9-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_eba7e9-ff > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_eba7e9-ff kb-section-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id42_70c94e-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_70c94e-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id42_70c94e-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id42_70c94e-86 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id42_70c94e-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id42_70c94e-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id42_70c94e-86 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-row kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column42_84848e-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_84848e-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_84848e-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_84848e-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_84848e-f8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_84848e-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_84848e-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_84848e-f8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image42_b22caa-8e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kb-image42_b22caa-8e img.kb-img, .kb-image42_b22caa-8e .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image42_b22caa-8e size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/history_img1-1.webp\" alt=\"Historic black-and-white photograph of people standing outside a building in Valley Center.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/history_img1-1.webp 620w, https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/history_img1-1-300x191.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption><em>An early Valley Center grocery and post office, offering a glimpse into the small businesses and gathering places that served the growing community.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column42_ec9fd3-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_ec9fd3-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_ec9fd3-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_ec9fd3-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_ec9fd3-9c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_ec9fd3-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_ec9fd3-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_ec9fd3-9c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image42_ba9dc0-df .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image42_ba9dc0-df\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"447\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/history_img2.jpeg\" alt=\"Valley Center Historical Museum building and museum sign.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/history_img2.jpeg 447w, https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/history_img2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/history_img2-300x300.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><figcaption><em>The Valley Center Historical Museum preserves the people, places, and stories that helped shape the community we know today.<\/em><br><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column42_83586e-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_83586e-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_83586e-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_83586e-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_83586e-39{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_83586e-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_83586e-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_83586e-39\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-xl, 3rem);line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;font-family:Georgia, serif;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_5210aa-b6_0\">A Community Shaped by Its History<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0\"]{font-size:27px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Georgia, serif;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fa1f45-7b_0\">How did Valley Center become the community of today?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_3c752f-6e_0\">Long before homesteaders arrived, the region was home to the <strong>Luise\u00f1o people<\/strong>, who were established here by about 1000 A.D. Their descendants are represented today by the Pala, Pauma, Rincon, and La Jolla Bands. South of Valley Center and east of Escondido lived people whose history is connected to the Kumeyaay and to today&#8217;s San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians.<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_4216b7-7e\"><br>After the <strong>Homestead Act <\/strong>of 1862, settlers began claiming land in the area. Many were farmers, immigrants, or families moving west in search of new opportunities. Early settlements, including Bear Valley, Rancho Lilac, San Pasqual, and Pala, gradually came together to form the Valley Center community.<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_719309-f2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_719309-f2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_719309-f2\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_719309-f2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_719309-f2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_719309-f2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_719309-f2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_719309-f2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_719309-f2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_719309-f2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_719309-f2\"><br>Farming quickly became a way of life, but unreliable rainfall made it difficult for many families to sustain their claims, and some were forced to abandon their land. That changed in the mid-1950s, when the <strong>Valley Center Municipal Water District <\/strong>was formed and began securing a reliable supply of imported water.<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_ce63fa-37\"><br>By the mid-1970s, residents were working with San Diego County on Valley Center&#8217;s first Community Plan. That tradition of local involvement continues today, with residents taking an active role in decisions about development, transportation, agriculture, and<br>open space.<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_64235a-ec, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_64235a-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_64235a-ec\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_64235a-ec mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_64235a-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_64235a-ec\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_64235a-ec img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_64235a-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_64235a-ec\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_64235a-ec wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_64235a-ec\"><br>The community also honors its heritage through local landmarks. The <strong>Valley Center Community Hall<\/strong>, built in 1925, still serves as a gathering place for local events. The Valley Center Historical Museum preserves the people, places, and stories that shaped the area. Its property was donated by the Solomon and Wolfsheimer families, descendants of the founders of Lilac Ranch, and it is administered by the Valley Center Historical Society.<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id42_1c5170-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_1c5170-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id42_1c5170-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxl, 5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxl, 5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id42_1c5170-b0 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}.kb-row-layout-id42_1c5170-b0 .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep{height:100px;}.kb-row-layout-id42_1c5170-b0 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c1783f-48, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c1783f-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_c1783f-48\"]{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;font-size:32px;line-height:1.1;font-style:normal;font-family:Georgia, serif;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c1783f-48 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c1783f-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_c1783f-48\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c1783f-48 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c1783f-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_c1783f-48\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_c1783f-48 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_c1783f-48\">Did You Know?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id42_290f83-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_290f83-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id42_290f83-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id42_290f83-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id42_290f83-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id42_290f83-3e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id42_290f83-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and 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class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Abandoned Groves<\/div><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">As water and land costs have risen, some avocado and citrus groves have been abandoned, leaving dead and dying vegetation that can increase available wildfire fuel.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column42_e54f84-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column42_e54f84-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_e54f84-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_e54f84-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_e54f84-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_e54f84-46{position:relative;}.kadence-column42_e54f84-46, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column42_e54f84-46:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_e54f84-46 > 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(max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box42_df260d-a8 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:5px solid var(--global-palette7, #eeeeee);border-right:5px solid var(--global-palette7, #eeeeee);border-bottom:5px solid var(--global-palette7, #eeeeee);border-left:5px solid var(--global-palette7, #eeeeee);box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(27, 32, 44, 0.2);}.kt-info-box42_df260d-a8 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(27, 32, 44, 0.2);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box42_df260d-a8\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_wind kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M9.59 4.59A2 2 0 1 1 11 8H2m10.59 11.41A2 2 0 1 0 14 16H2m15.73-8.27A2.5 2.5 0 1 1 19.5 12H2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\"><strong>Santa Ana Winds<\/strong><\/div><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Valley Center\u2019s eastern hills, including the Hellhole Canyon area, can experience strong Santa Ana winds that create especially dangerous wildfire conditions.<br><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id42_efec0b-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_efec0b-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id42_efec0b-fe > 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class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column42_27d6b5-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_27d6b5-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_27d6b5-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_27d6b5-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_27d6b5-88{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_27d6b5-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_27d6b5-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_27d6b5-88 kb-section-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_096004-ff, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_096004-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_096004-ff\"]{text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-xl, 3rem);font-style:normal;font-family:Georgia, serif;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_096004-ff mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_096004-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_096004-ff\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_096004-ff img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_096004-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_096004-ff\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_096004-ff wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_096004-ff\">Living With Wildfire<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0\"]{text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_815aeb-ec_0\">Wildfire has always been part of the Southern California landscape, and Valley Center&#8217;s\nmix of homes, groves, and open chaparral places it squarely in the wildland-urban\ninterface. Over the years, several major fires have reached the community or burned\nclose by, each one reinforcing the value of preparation.<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id42_307938-f9{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id42_307938-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_307938-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id42_307938-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(45% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(55% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id42_307938-f9 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id42_307938-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_b935bf-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_b935bf-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_b935bf-04{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_b935bf-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_b935bf-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column 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wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-14-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_f728a7-85\">Witch Creek Fire<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column42_756597-73 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);}.kadence-column42_756597-73 > .kt-inside-inner-col{box-shadow:0px 0px 60px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kadence-column42_756597-73 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_756597-73 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_756597-73 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_756597-73 > 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_7eb09c-03 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_7eb09c-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_7eb09c-03\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading42_7eb09c-03 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_7eb09c-03\">One of the largest wildfires in California History, <br>burning over 197,000 acres and destroying more<br> then 1,100 homes in San Diego County. It is highlighted the need for stronger preparedness and coordination<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id42_5edcfc-5f{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id42_5edcfc-5f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_5edcfc-5f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id42_5edcfc-5f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(45% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(55% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id42_5edcfc-5f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id42_5edcfc-5f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id42_5edcfc-5f > 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.kadence-column42_d00736-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column42_d00736-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column42_d00736-b3{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column42_d00736-b3{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column42_d00736-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column42_d00736-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row-reverse;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;justify-content:flex-start;flex-wrap:nowrap;}.kadence-column42_d00736-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column42_d00736-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column42_d00736-b3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > 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#1A202C);border-width:0px;border-radius:50%;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-svg-item-42_6eea76-92:hover .kb-svg-icon-wrap{background:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-svg-item-42_6eea76-92:hover .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-svg-item-42_6eea76-92 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-42_6eea76-92 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{margin-right:-28px;margin-left:10px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-stacked kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-42_6eea76-92\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_dot-circle\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_736a54-17, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_736a54-17[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_736a54-17\"]{text-align:right;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_736a54-17 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_736a54-17[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_736a54-17\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_736a54-17 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_736a54-17[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_736a54-17\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_ab045d-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_ab045d-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_ab045d-a8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_ab045d-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_ab045d-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_ab045d-a8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fbb373-11, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fbb373-11[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fbb373-11\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fbb373-11 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fbb373-11[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fbb373-11\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fbb373-11 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_fbb373-11[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fbb373-11\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_fbb373-11 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-14-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_fbb373-11\">Poomacha Fire<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column42_511602-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);}.kadence-column42_511602-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{box-shadow:0px 0px 60px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kadence-column42_511602-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_511602-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_511602-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_511602-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--global-palette9) 0%,var(--global-palette7) 100%);}.kadence-column42_511602-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_511602-1c{text-align:left;}.kadence-column42_511602-1c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_511602-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_511602-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_511602-1c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image42_93528e-f7 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}.kb-image42_93528e-f7 img.kb-img, .kb-image42_93528e-f7 .kb-img img{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-image42_93528e-f7 img.kb-img, .kb-image42_93528e-f7 .kb-img img{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-image42_93528e-f7 img.kb-img, .kb-image42_93528e-f7 .kb-img img{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image42_93528e-f7 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1723\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/poomacha-fire-fema-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Firefighter working near flames and brush during a wildfire at night.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/poomacha-fire-fema-edited.jpg 1723w, https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/poomacha-fire-fema-edited-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/poomacha-fire-fema-edited-1024x761.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/poomacha-fire-fema-edited-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/poomacha-fire-fema-edited-1536x1141.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1723px) 100vw, 1723px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-42_a99c52-32 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-42_a99c52-32 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-42_a99c52-32\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_e3af15-e5\">Burning at the same time, this fire started near the La Jolla Reservation and burned about 49,500 acres, prompting evacuations in Valley Center, Pauma Valley, and nearby communities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id42_427a7c-93{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id42_427a7c-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_427a7c-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id42_427a7c-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(45% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(55% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id42_427a7c-93 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id42_427a7c-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column42_219807-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column42_219807-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column42_219807-53{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column42_219807-53{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column42_219807-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column42_219807-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row-reverse;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;justify-content:flex-start;flex-wrap:nowrap;}.kadence-column42_219807-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column42_219807-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column42_219807-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column42_219807-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_219807-53 kb-section-dir-horizontal-reverse kb-section-md-dir-horizontal-reverse kb-section-sm-dir-horizontal-reverse\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kt-svg-icons42_187fab-ae .kt-svg-item-0 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-icon.kt-svg-icons42_187fab-ae{justify-content:center;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-icon kt-svg-icons kt-svg-icons42_187fab-ae alignnone\"><style>.kt-svg-item-42_0919a8-f6 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-42_0919a8-f6 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);font-size:23px;margin-top:20px;margin-right:-13px;background:var(--global-palette3, 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80z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf\"]{text-align:right;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf\"]{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf rotate-text wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_4e0317-bf\">2017<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column42_6c5f43-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-5xl, 10rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);}.kadence-column42_6c5f43-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kadence-column42_6c5f43-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_6c5f43-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_6c5f43-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_6c5f43-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_6c5f43-48{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_6c5f43-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_6c5f43-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_6c5f43-48\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c46059-95, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c46059-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_c46059-95\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c46059-95 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c46059-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_c46059-95\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c46059-95 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_c46059-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_c46059-95\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_c46059-95 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-14-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_c46059-95\">Lilac Fire<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);}.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72 > .kt-inside-inner-col{box-shadow:0px 0px 60px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--global-palette9) 0%,var(--global-palette7) 100%);}.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72{text-align:left;}.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_7f40a0-72 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_7f40a0-72\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image42_43ae27-1b .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}.kb-image42_43ae27-1b img.kb-img, .kb-image42_43ae27-1b .kb-img img{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-image42_43ae27-1b img.kb-img, .kb-image42_43ae27-1b .kb-img img{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-image42_43ae27-1b img.kb-img, .kb-image42_43ae27-1b .kb-img img{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image42_43ae27-1b kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lilac-Fire.jpeg\" alt=\"Firefighter Dean Wilson looks for hot spots in the remains of dozens of homes destroyed by the Lilac Fire at a retirement community in Fallbrook.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lilac-Fire.jpeg 678w, https:\/\/www.gvcfsc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lilac-Fire-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-42_dcd443-92 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-42_dcd443-92 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-42_dcd443-92\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_9ed92e-bc\">In December, a fire just west of Valley Center grew from about 10 acres to 500 acres in roughly 20 minutes, driven by Santa Ana winds. It was a reminder that wildfire season in San Diego County can extend into winter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id42_e35200-bf > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id42_e35200-bf > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id42_e35200-bf > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-3xl, 6.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-3xl, 6.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id42_e35200-bf > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id42_e35200-bf > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id42_e35200-bf > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id42_e35200-bf alignfull has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column42_64c69b-a6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_64c69b-a6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_64c69b-a6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_64c69b-a6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_64c69b-a6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_64c69b-a6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_64c69b-a6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_64c69b-a6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ea36da-66, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ea36da-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_ea36da-66\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-xl, 3rem);font-style:normal;font-family:Georgia, serif;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ea36da-66 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ea36da-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_ea36da-66\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ea36da-66 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_ea36da-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_ea36da-66\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_ea36da-66 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_ea36da-66\">The Greater Valley Center Fire Safe Council &#8211; History<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:500;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading42_d8d50a-25_0\">The Greater Valley Center Fire Safe Council was formed by Valley Center residents\ncommitted to protecting their community from wildfire. As part of the California and San\nDiego County Fire Safe Council network, the council works alongside the Valley Center\nFire Protection District, CAL FIRE, and local partners.<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column42_72c2fe-70 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column42_72c2fe-70 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column42_72c2fe-70 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column42_72c2fe-70 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column42_72c2fe-70{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column42_72c2fe-70 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column42_72c2fe-70 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column42_72c2fe-70 inner-column-1\"><div 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.kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box42_e1a4d4-24 .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box42_e1a4d4-24 .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:30px;}.kt-info-box42_e1a4d4-24 .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:15px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box42_e1a4d4-24 .kt-infobox-textcontent h4.kt-blocks-info-box-title{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);line-height:1.1;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:5px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box42_e1a4d4-24 .kt-infobox-textcontent .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.kt-info-box42_e1a4d4-24 .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 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class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_people kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5.5 0c-.51 0-.95.35-1.22.88.45.54.72 1.28.72 2.13 0 .29-.03.55-.09.81.19.11.38.19.59.19.83 0 1.5-.9 1.5-2s-.67-2-1.5-2zm-3 1c-.83 0-1.5.9-1.5 2s.67 2 1.5 2 1.5-.9 1.5-2-.67-2-1.5-2zm4.75 3.16c-.43.51-1.02.82-1.69.84.27.38.44.84.44 1.34v.66h2v-1.66c0-.52-.31-.97-.75-1.19zm-6.5 1c-.44.22-.75.67-.75 1.19v1.66h5v-1.66c0-.52-.31-.97-.75-1.19-.45.53-1.06.84-1.75.84s-1.3-.32-1.75-.84z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h4 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">2008 &#8211; Our Beginning<\/h4><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Formed by local volunteers committed to wildfire preparedness and education in Valley Center<\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box42_4fc12f-1e .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box42_4fc12f-1e .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;background:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 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.kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.kt-info-box42_4fc12f-1e .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-info-box42_4fc12f-1e .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box42_4fc12f-1e .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box42_4fc12f-1e\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-left kt-info-halign-left kb-info-box-vertical-media-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_fire kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M216 23.858c0-23.802-30.653-32.765-44.149-13.038C48 191.851 224 200 224 288c0 35.629-29.114 64.458-64.85 63.994C123.98 351.538 96 322.22 96 287.046v-85.51c0-21.703-26.471-32.225-41.432-16.504C27.801 213.158 0 261.332 0 320c0 105.869 86.131 192 192 192s192-86.131 192-192c0-170.29-168-193.003-168-296.142z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h4 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">2009 &#8211; First Community Wildfire Protection Plan<\/h4><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Completed our first CWPP to guide local wildfire risk reduction effort <\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box42_33c905-5c .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box42_33c905-5c .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;background:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 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134.969 67.037 160 88 160h33.21l-82.659 87.521C24.121 262.801 34.993 288 56 288h34.094L6.665 375.429C-7.869 390.655 2.925 416 24.025 416H144c0 32.781-11.188 49.26-33.995 67.506C98.225 492.93 104.914 512 120 512h144c15.086 0 21.776-19.069 9.995-28.494-19.768-15.814-33.992-31.665-33.995-67.496V416h119.97c21.05 0 31.929-25.309 17.36-40.571z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h4 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">2010 &#8211; Fuel Reduction &amp; Education Programs<\/h4><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Launched community chipping programs and wildfire safety workshops<\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box42_85a464-4a .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box42_85a464-4a .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:1px solid 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.kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box42_85a464-4a .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box42_85a464-4a\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-left kt-info-halign-left kb-info-box-vertical-media-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_radio kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16.24 7.76a6 6 0 0 1 0 8.49m-8.48-.01a6 6 0 0 1 0-8.49m11.31-2.82a10 10 0 0 1 0 14.14m-14.14 0a10 10 0 0 1 0-14.14\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h4 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">2012 &#8211; Fire Safe Outreach Expanded<\/h4><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Deepened partnerships with local agencies and expanded emergency preparedness outreach<\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box42_1824c1-0e .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box42_1824c1-0e 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