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2023 Northern California wildfire resources: Where to find county evacuation info, maps, alerts and more

2023 Northern California wildfire resources: Where to find county evacuation info, maps, alerts and more
EMERGENCIES LIKE WILDFIRES, VEGETATION, FIRE REPORTED A ROADSIDE START. SO TODAY WE’RE DOING SOME JOINT UNIFIED COMMAND TRAINING BATTALION 2318. THEY’RE TRAINING AS A TEAM. THANKS, BUDDY. AT THE PLACER COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES IN AUBURN TO HAVE THAT COLLABORATIVE APPROACH AND TO BE ON THE SAME PAGE AND TO MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE UNIFIED AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE DURING A RAPIDLY EVOLVING INCIDENT, THE PLACER COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT AND CAL FIRE’S NEVADA YUBA PLACER UNIT IS HOSTING THIS TO ALLOW CREWS TO PREPARE THEIR RESPONSE. HELP ME IN A COUPLE. THERE’S A COUPLE OF CALLS SINCE THE DOZERS PERFECT USING REAL LIFE EXAMPLES LIKE A MUDSLIDE IN COLFAX. GET IN THERE AND EVALUATE THE SITUATION. AND THE MOSQUITO FIRE NEAR FOREST HILL. APPROXIMATELY 20 STRUCTURES THAT WILL BE IMMEDIATELY THREATENED. ANY DECISION THAT’S GOING TO IMPACT YOUR PARTNER, YOU MAKE THAT DECISION TOGETHER BECAUSE THE MITIGATION OR SUPPRESSION OF A FIRE AFFECTS EVACUATIONS AND EVACUATION AFFECTS LAW ENFORCEMENT. THIS IS 2712 FROM A AEW. OUR MAIN GOAL IS JUST TO NOT LET THINGS SLIP THROUGH THE CRACKS. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THIS ANNUAL TRAINING. GOOD MORNING. THANKS FOR COMING. HAS INCLUDED THE EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER TO 95% OF THE PEOPLE THAT ARE INVOLVED TODAY HAVE ACTUALLY NEVER WORKED IN THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER FOR THE COUNTY. ALL THE QUESTIONS YOU’RE ASKING ARE INFORMATION GAPS. RIGHT. THIS IS THE KIND OF GIVE THEM AN IDEA OF KIND OF LIKE THE THE OTHER SIDE OF IT, ANOTHER SOURCE OF SUPPORT, HELPING WITH THINGS LIKE RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE WHO’VE BEEN EVACUATED DURING A WILDFIRE OR FOR THOSE RECOVERING AND REBUILDING AFTERWARDS. THE PUBLIC DESERVES THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, EMERGENCY SERVICES, AND THAT’S WHAT WE’RE HERE TO TRAIN FOR SO WE CAN GIVE THEM COPY THAT IN AUBURN. LIZ, AMY TREE, KCRA THREE NEWS. AND WHEN IT COMES TO FIRE SEASON THIS YEAR, CAL FIRE SAYS WE’
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2023 Northern California wildfire resources: Where to find county evacuation info, maps, alerts and more
Here is a county-by-county resources list to help you find public safety information and updates in the event of a wildfire in Northern California. This guide includes links to the websites for county offices of emergency services, and law enforcement and fire agencies. It also includes where to sign up for county emergency alert notifications now and find maps that counties will use to share evacuation updates during fires. (Video above: Placer County law enforcement, fire crews train together to coordinate disaster response.)One good rule of thumb during a wildfire is to check your county sheriff and office of emergency management's Facebook and Twitter pages for the latest updates. Note: The list below is for statewide agencies and counties in KCRA 3's coverage area and other nearby counties.| RELATED | Check out our wildfire preparedness guide for more information about understanding fire terms, defensible space and home hardening, evacuation warnings and go bags. Here are key websites that are important for all Californians during wildfire season. Cal Fire wildfire incidents: Cal Fire tracks its wildfire incidents here. You can sign up to receive text messages for Cal Fire updates on wildfires happening near your ZIP code here. Wildfires on federal land: Federal wildfire incidents are tracked here. Preparing for power outages: Ready.gov explains how to prepare for a power outage and what to do when returning from one here. Here is how to report track and report PG&E power outages.Keeping informed when you've lost power and cellphone service: How to find a National Weather Service radio station near you.Be prepared for road closures: Download Caltrans' QuickMap app or check the latest QuickMap road conditions here. Here are county-by-county resources. Sacramento County emergency information Sacramento County’s emergency and preparedness website Sacramento CountyOES on Facebook and TwitterSacramento Ready website with emergency response tips Sign up for critical emergency alert notificationsFire departments in Sacramento County and fire districts. Law enforcement agencies:Sacramento County Sheriff's Department. Follow updates on Facebook and Twitter.Citrus Heights Police DepartmentElk Grove Police DepartmentFolsom Police Department​Galt Police ​Department​Rancho Cordova Police DepartmentSacramento City Police DepartmentSacramento City Police DepartmentCalifornia Highway PatrolYolo County emergency information Yolo County Office of Emergency ServicesSign up for Yolo Alert for emergency notificationsServicios en EspañolYolo County is working on a Community Wildfire Protection Plan. Learn more about communities at risk on the Yolo County Living with Wildfire website here.Fire protection districts in Yolo CountyLaw enforcement agencies:Yolo County Sheriff's Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter. City of Davis PoliceCity of Woodland PoliceCity of West Sacramento PoliceUC Davis PDEl Dorado County emergency information El Dorado County Emergency ServicesSign up for El Dorado County Emergency AlertsThe Community Emergency Response Team trains people in neighborhoods, schools and workplaces to take an active role in emergency management planning. Contact 530-621-5895 or click here for more information.Fire agencies in El Dorado CountyLaw enforcement agencies:El Dorado County Sheriff's Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter. South Lake Tahoe Police Department California Highway PatrolPlacerville Police DepartmentSan Joaquin County emergency information San Joaquin County Office of Emergency ServicesSign up for the SJReady community notification systemSan Joaquin County neighborhood evacuation mapsFire departments in San Joaquin CountyLaw enforcement agencies:San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Stockton Police DepartmentLodi Police DepartmentManteca Police DepartmentTracy Police DepartmentEscalon Police DepartmentRipon Police DepartmentLathrop Police DepartmentStanislaus County emergency informationStanEmergency websiteSign up for StanAware emergency alertsFire departments in Stanislaus CountyLaw enforcement agencies:Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter.Stanislaus Regional 911California Highway Patrol - ModestoCalifornia State University - Stanislaus Police DepartmentCeres Police DepartmentHughson Police ServicesPatterson Police ServicesRiverbank Police ServicesWaterford Police ServicesModesto Police DepartmentNewman Police DepartmentOakdale Police Department Turlock Police DepartmentAmador County emergency InformationAmador County Office of Emergency ServicesSign up for CodeRED emergency notifications Amador County Fire Safe Council has information on community wildfire protection plans and moreFire agencies in Amador CountyLaw enforcement agencies: Amador County Sheriff's Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook. If you want to make sure that your 911 call goes to the Amador County Sheriff’s Office, call 209-223-1235.City of Ione Police DepartmentCity of Jackson Police DepartmentCity of Sutter Creek Police DepartmentCalifornia Highway Patrol, Amador OfficeTuolumne County emergency information Tuolumne County Office of Emergency ServicesSign up for the Tuolumne County Citizen Alert Notification SystemTuolumne County Fire DepartmentHere is a map that shows fire stations in the county.Community maps for helping with an evacuation planLaw enforcement agencies: Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Sonora Police DepartmentPlacer County emergency informationReadyPlacer Sign up for Placer Alert emergency notifications.Fire districts and agencies in Placer County. Here are fire agencies participating in a Red Flag awareness program.Placer County wildfire resources websiteSee Placer County’s community wildfire protection plan and learn about the Fire Safe Alliance.Law enforcement agencies: Placer County Sheriff’s Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Auburn Police DepartmentLincoln Police DepartmentRocklin Police DepartmentRoseville Police DepartmentCalaveras County emergency informationCalaveras County Office of Emergency ServicesSign up for the Calaveras Alert emergency notification programCalaveras County’s wildfire preparedness websiteHere is a map that shows evacuation information for the countyFire departments in Calaveras County. Here is information about the Calaveras Foothills Fire Safe Council.Law enforcement agencies: Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Angels Camp Police DepartmentCalifornia Highway Patrol - San AndreasSutter County emergency information Sutter County Office of Emergency ManagementSign up for CodeRED emergency alerts in Sutter CountyZonehaven map for fire and evacuation informationFire districts in Sutter County and Yuba CitySutter County’s wildland fires website where emergency information gets postedLaw enforcement agencies:Sutter County Sheriff's Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Marysville Police Department Yuba County emergency informationYuba County Emergency Services. Follow them on Facebook here. Yuba County emergency information webpage. Sign up for CodeRed emergency alerts in Yuba CountyFire departments in Yuba County Law enforcement agencies: Yuba County Sheriff-Coroner. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Yuba City Police Department Marysville Police DepartmentSolano County emergency information Solano County Office of Emergency ServicesSign up for the Alert Solano emergency systemSolano County Evacuation MapFire departments and districtsLaw enforcement agencies: Solano County Sheriff’s Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter.Benicia Police DepartmentDixon Police DepartmentFairfield Police DepartmentRio Vista Police DepartmentSuisun City Police DepartmentVacaville Police DepartmentVallejo Police DepartmentNevada County emergency information Ready Nevada CountySign up for CodeRED emergency alertsHere is Ready Nevada County's dashboard with information on evacuation incidents and fire webcamsZonehaven community evacuation and fire mapFire districts in Nevada CountyFire Safe Council of Nevada CountyLaw enforcement agencies:Nevada County Sheriff’s Office. Here is how to follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Grass Valley Police DepartmentNevada City Police DepartmentCalifornia Highway Patrol - Donner Pass Inspection Facility 223California Highway Patrol - Grass Valley Area 230California Highway Patrol - Truckee AreaHere is emergency information for more counties in Northern CaliforniaPlumas County Office of Emergency Services and wildfire website. Butte County Office of Emergency Management and its disaster preparedness website.Sierra County Office of Emergency ServicesLassen County Office of Emergency ServicesAlpine County websiteContra Costa County emergency alerts and resources Napa County Nixle website Here is where to find out how to sign up for emergency alert notifications for any county in California.| MORE | KCRA 3 Fire Threat Index: Track fire conditions across Northern California regions

Here is a county-by-county resources list to help you find public safety information and updates in the event of a wildfire in Northern California.

This guide includes links to the websites for county offices of emergency services, and law enforcement and fire agencies. It also includes where to sign up for county emergency alert notifications now and find maps that counties will use to share evacuation updates during fires.

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(Video above: Placer County law enforcement, fire crews train together to coordinate disaster response.)

One good rule of thumb during a wildfire is to check your county sheriff and office of emergency management's Facebook and Twitter pages for the latest updates.

Note: The list below is for statewide agencies and counties in KCRA 3's coverage area and other nearby counties.

| RELATED | Check out our wildfire preparedness guide for more information about understanding fire terms, defensible space and home hardening, evacuation warnings and go bags.

Here are key websites that are important for all Californians during wildfire season.

Here are county-by-county resources.

Sacramento County emergency information

Law enforcement agencies:

Yolo County emergency information

Law enforcement agencies:

El Dorado County emergency information

Law enforcement agencies:

San Joaquin County emergency information

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Stanislaus County emergency information

Law enforcement agencies:

Amador County emergency Information

Law enforcement agencies:

Tuolumne County emergency information

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Placer County emergency information

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Calaveras County emergency information

Law enforcement agencies:

Sutter County emergency information

Law enforcement agencies:

Yuba County emergency information

Law enforcement agencies:

Solano County emergency information

Law enforcement agencies:

Nevada County emergency information

Law enforcement agencies:

Here is emergency information for more counties in Northern California

Here is where to find out how to sign up for emergency alert notifications for any county in California.

| MORE | KCRA 3 Fire Threat Index: Track fire conditions across Northern California regions