The county is seeking “Initial Damage Assessments” to determine where funding is needed.
Category: Fire & Emergency
The place to come for breaking news on fires during this year’s fire season — also other emergency and fire department related news.
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Gov. Brown asks President Trump for “major disaster declaration”
Gov. Brown requests federal funds this week for Jan. storm damages.
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Governor declares state of emergency in large parts of state, including Mendo (press release)
The state of emergency frees up federal funds and streamlines other measures to aid in speedy repairs.
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Rafters stranded overnight near Ten Mile Creek manage to free themselves (MCSO press release)
The rafters freed their boat and were on their way after an unplanned overnight campout.
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Evacuation center opens at Ukiah high school
Snacks and cots were set up in preparation for two dozen guests. Evacuation centers often don’t fill up until after local hotels are full. The Mendo Voice checked out the scene.