Safe animal evacuation drill at Del Mar Fairgrounds

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DEL MAR (CBS 8) - Cal Fire and first responders from across the state are involved in a major training session Tuesday to practice moving animals safely out of emergency situations.

In this News 8 video story, Jeff Zevely has more details.

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Safe animal evacuation drill at Del Mar Fairgrounds

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