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COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTERS - NEVADA COUNTY - PG&E

PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY #64923844


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  • Grass Valley, Nevada

Community Resource Centers are opened by PG&E when there is a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS). Services available may include: restrooms, bottled water, electronic device charging. Hours may vary, but in the past have been 8am until 8 or 10pm.

CRCs for each PSPS event - and the hours and services at each location - are posted here: https://pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/outages/map/

A general PG&E outage map is here (does not have info specific to PSPS events): https://pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/outagecenter/
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DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, ASSISTANCE, & RESPONSE RESOURCES - CAL OES

CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES #69408638


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  • 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd
    Sacramento, Sacramento
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The California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) website has tools and resources for Californians who have been impacted by disasters.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT/DISTRICT - PVFPD

PENN VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #4661407


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  • 10513 Spenceville Road
    Penn Valley, Nevada
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Provides fire protection, paramedics and emergency ambulance rescue, residential fire and life inspections, fire information and safety presentations, fire education to the public, and a firefighter intern program for students considering a career in the Fire Services. 

The district operates three fire stations, two of which are staffed twenty-four hours a day with a minimum of two personnel. The third station relies on off-duty personnel for staffing.


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DISABILITY DISASTER ACCESS AND RESOURCES PROGRAM - CFILC

CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS (CFILC) #70399026


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  • 1000 G Street #100
    Sacramento, Sacramento
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The Disability Disaster Access and Resources Program (DDAR) a joint effort with the California Foundation for Independent Living Centers (CFILC) and PG&E to support people with disabilities and older adults before, during, and after a PSPS event.

The program enables qualified customers who use electrical medical devices to access backup portable batteries through a grant, lease-to-own or the FreedomTech low-interest financial loan program.

Transportation resources, lodging and food options are also provided through an online application process to qualified customers. CFILC administers all aspects of the program. 

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FIRE MAP - FIRE HAZARD SEVERITY ZONES - CAL FIRE

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION (CAL FIRE) #72991132


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  • Sacramento, Sacramento
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Cal Fire's Office of the State Fire Marshal oversees Fire Hazard Severity Zones maps and other information. Scroll down the page to find the map where you can enter your address to learn your fire hazard severity.

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QUESTION: How do the CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps differ from California Public Utilities Commission(CPUC) High Fire Threat District Maps?

ANSWER:
CPUC map scores areas based on where fires start.
CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map shows where potential fires may cause impacts.

Source: https://34c031f8-c9fd-4018-8c5a-4159cdff6b0d-cdn-endpoint.azureedge.net/-/media/osfm-website/what-we-do/community-wildfire-preparedness-and-mitigation/fire-hazard-severity-zones/fire-hazard-severity-zones-map/2023-fhsz-faqs-march-11-2024.pdf
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PREPARE FOR WILDFIRE - CAL FIRE

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION (CAL FIRE) #63748122


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  • 1416 9th Street
    Sacramento, Sacramento
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The Prepare for Wildfire web pages are filled with helpful information.
https://www.readyforwildfire.org/prepare-for-wildfire/
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SAFER FROM WILDFIRES - CDI

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE #76983053


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  • CDI Headquarters: Sacramento Office
    Sacramento, Sacramento
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Safer from Wildfires is an interagency partnership between Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and the emergency response and readiness agencies in Governor Gavin Newsom’s administration to protect lives, homes, and businesses by reducing wildfire risk.

The program's “ground up” approach for wildfire resilience has three layers of protection — for the structure, the immediate surroundings, and the community — to prevent wildfire from catching and spreading to other homes and businesses in the neighborhood.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT - COLFAX

CITY OF COLFAX #86299002


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  • 24020 Fowler Road - Station 30
    Colfax, Placer
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  • Phone 1
    9-1-1

Call 9-1-1 in case of emergency

The City of Colfax has one staffed and two unstaffed/volunteer fire stations.

Station 30 is staffed and serves the communities of Colfax and Gold Run. The station targets hazards include the Interstate 80 Corridor, UP Railway, Kinder Morgan Pipeline, and the City of Colfax. Station 30 is the upcountry home to the Placer County Technical Rescue Team and serves the rugged canyons and recreation areas of the North Fork of the American River. Station 30 is located at 24020 Fowler Road, Colfax, CA 95713.

Station 36 is an unstaffed/reserve volunteer station and serves the downtown area of the City of Colfax. Station 36 is located at 33 Church street, Colfax CA, 95713.

Station 37 is an unstaffed reserve/volunteer station on the north end of Colfax. It serves the City of Colfax and the area around Rollins Reservoir. Station 37 is located at 139 Oak Street, Colfax, CA 95713.

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WILDFIRE RESOURCES - CAL FIRE

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION (CAL FIRE) #69818835


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  • 715 P St
    Sacramento, Sacramento
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Arson-caused Fire Suspicions
Contact Cal Fire's Law Enforcement Officers. Preventing fires is a vital part of Cal Fire's mission. If you suspect an arson-caused fire call Cal Fire's Arson Hotline at 1-800-468-4408 with information about suspicious fires. You can remain anonymous.

What to Expect After a Wildfire
Cal Fire offers information on Cal Fire's Ready for Wildfire: After a Wildfire webpage: https://www.readyforwildfire.org/post-wildfire/after-a-wildfire/

Returning Home
Cal Fire offers post wildfire resources, including safety tips, on Cal Fire's Ready for Wildfire: Returning Home webpage: https://www.readyforwildfire.org/post-wildfire/returning-home/.

Cal Fire's Returning Home After a Wildfire Checklist (PDF document) is available here: https://www.readyforwildfire.org/wp-content/uploads/CALFIRE_ReturningHomeAfterAFire_Revised.pdf

Rebuilding
Visit Cal Fire's Ready for Wildfire: Rebuilding webpage here: https://www.readyforwildfire.org/post-wildfire/rebuilding/
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CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL SERVICES

CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL #69452176


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  • Sacramento, Sacramento
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  • Emergency
    9-1-1

The California Highway Patrol provides services that prevent loss of life, injuries, and property damage as well as manages traffic and emergency incidents to promote safety and protect public and state assets. CHP offices typically have information about child car seats, including proper installation of them, and knowledge of community programs that may be able to provide a car seat to a family in need.

Emergency:
Dial 9-1-1

Non-Emergency:
Call CHP at 1-800-TELL-CHP (1-800-835-5247) for non-emergency purposes (24 hours a day, seven days a week)Non emergency:
  • Accident reports
  • Tow questions
  • CHP office locations
  • Vehicle theft tips
  • Community outreach programs…
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