A series of wildland fires will return to the same area of the American River Parkway where a massive blaze burned last year on July 4.

The fires will be intentionally set in the area near Cal Expo as part of a multi-agency fire training session.

Fire officials are getting the word out about the potential for smoky conditions to avoid a flood of calls that would likely be made to 911 operators.

If the conditions are not too windy, the first training fire is scheduled to begin Tuesday morning, a Sacramento City Fire Department spokesman said.

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