Updating the county’s hazard mitigation plan is required every five years and community participation is important.
Tag: FEMA
Posted inFire & Emergency
New FEMA flood maps expand risk zones in Ukiah, could raise costs for homeowners
City officials say the maps are inaccurate and could force low- and middle-income residents to buy flood insurance for the first time.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Brooktrails’ grant for home-hardening, wildfire mitigation, gets canceled by DOGE
The almost $50 million grant is canceled due to federal cost-cutting of “wasteful” program.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Haschak: FEMA grant cancellation impacts Brooktrails resilience and community safety
In his latest letter to constituents, Mendocino County Supervisor John Haschak expresses frustration with the Trump administration cutting important wildfire readiness funding for Brooktrails.
Posted inFire & Emergency
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center opening in Willits on Monday
Mobile centers to help people register for aid after the February and March winter storms will operate in Laytonville, Leggett, and Piercy.