Firefighter Demolition Derby to be at end of this year's county fair

Burn Institute’s Fire and Safety Exposition which includes the Firefighter Demolition Derby has been part of the San Diego County Fair since 2010 and in past years took place during one of the fair’s earlier weekends. This year the Fire and Safety Exposition will be held Sunday, July 7, which is the final day of the 2024 county fair.

“We’re closing out the fair this year,” Tessa Haviland, executive director of Burn Institute, said. “We’ll be the very last event of the year.”

The Fire and Safety Exposition is held at the Del Mar Arena.

“The fair gave us that date, offered us that date, and we a...