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COMMUNITY CLASSES - CP
CONNECTING POINT #63680461
Free Community Classes on life skills, work skills, health & wellness, and more. https://connectingpoint.org/cp-classes/ or call 530-274-5601
Classes may include
- Caregiver Essentials
- Confident Dementia Caregiver
- CPR and First Aid
- Nutrition
- Making Healthcare Decisions-Advance Directives and POLST Forms
- Ready Set Safe-Preparing for Disaster
- Stress Busters!
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/
COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTERS - PLACER COUNTY - PG&E
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY #64923863
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Auburn, Placer
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1-800-743-5002
Community Resource Centers are opened by PG&E during a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS).
Services available may include:
- Restrooms
- Bottled water
- Electronic device charging
Websites:
- Contact Us (PGE&) - https://www.pge.com/en_US/residential/customer-service/help/contact-pge-landing/contact-us.page?WT.pgeac=ContactUsFooter
- CRCs open for each PSPS event - including hours and services at each location - https://pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/outages/map/
COVID-19 INFORMATION - TFHD
TAHOE FOREST HOSPITAL DISTRICT #69403161
Tahoe Forest Hospital District / Tahoe Forest Health System has COVID-19 information here: https://www.tfhd.com/covid/covid-overview. The webpage is also available in Spanish by clicking the language option on the top right corner.
Tahoe / Truckee COVID-19 Vaccines
Visit https://www.tfhd.com/covid-19-vaccine for information about COVID-19 vaccines through Tahoe Forest Hospital District.
If you are experiencing fever, cough, or shortness of breath, please call the Tahoe Forest Health System COVID-19 Hotline at (530) 582-3450.
DASHBOARD-READY NEVADA COUNTY - NC OES
NEVADA COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES #69675906
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950 Maidu Avenue Suite 130
Nevada City, Nevada
The Ready Nevada County Dashboard provides almost real-time information during disaters on the tab called "Wildfire & Evacuation Incident Dashboard."
Computer/Laptop: mynevadacounty.com/dashboard = readynevadacounty.com/dashboard
Smart Phone: mynevadacounty.com/mobiledashboard
VIDEO TUTORIAL OF DASHBOARD FEATURES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AICY4C89qQ0&feature=youtu.be
NOTE: In the event of evacuations, people must follow instructions from law enforcement on the scene. After evacuation orders are lifted, even if the dashboard shows roads are open, there may be law enforcement on the scene not allowing people back in because of remaining safety issues of which they are aware.
DEFENSIBLE SPACE FUELS REDUCTION PILOT PROGRAM - PC OES
PLACER COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES #83843704
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Placer County Office of Emergency Services
Auburn, Placer
On July 12, 2022, the Placer County Board of Supervisors approved the establishment of a Defensible Space Fuels Reduction Pilot Program and committed $200,000 in funding for the 2-year pilot period. The goal of the program is to assist vulnerable residents in creating defensible space around their homes and properties in order to reduce the risk of loss of life and property in the event of a wildfire. The program will provide up to $5,000 per property to property owners in unincorporated Placer County who have very low income and are elderly or disabled to hire a contractor to assist in bringing The property into compliance with the County’s Hazardous Vegetation Ordinance requirements.
See eligibility and application info here: https://www.placer.ca.gov/8445/Defensible-Space-Fuels-Reduction-Pilot-P
DEFINITIONS: WATCH, WARNING, ADVISORY - NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE #63685108
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1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Room 5128
Washington, District Of Columbia
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NOAA/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Weather watch/warning/advisory definitions This information can help with emergency preparedness. In addition to web links below, the National Weather Service Sacramento office can be reached 24/7 at 916-979-3051.
SOME KEY ONES IN NEVADA COUNTY (fire, heat, flooding):
FIRE
The National Weather Service issues Red Flag Warnings & Fire Weather Watches to alert fire departments of the onset, or possible onset, of critical weather and dry conditions that could lead to rapid or dramatic increases in wildfire activity.
- A Red Flag Warning is issued for weather events which may result in extreme fire behavior that will occur within 24 hours.
- A Fire Weather Watch is issued when weather conditions could exist in the next 12-72 hours.
A Red Flag Warning is the highest alert. During these times extreme caution is urged by all residents, because a simple spark can cause a major wildfire. A Fire Weather Watch is one level below a Red Fl… [read more]
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
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.
Web pages
- Home - https://disabilitydisasteraccess.org/
- PSPS resources - https://disabilitydisasteraccess.org/public-safety-power-shutoffs/
- FreedomTech - https://freedomtech.org/
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, ASSISTANCE, & RESPONSE RESOURCES - CAL OES
CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES #69408638
The California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) website has tools and resources for Californians who have been impacted by disasters.
Web pages from above with visible url links
- Home - https://www.caloes.ca.gov/
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS & URGENT CARE LOCATIONS - TFHD
TAHOE FOREST HOSPITAL DISTRICT #82070926
If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1. If you are experiencing an urgent medical situation, go to the nearest Emergency Department or Urgent Care clinic immediately.
The Sierra-Sacramento Valley Emergency Medical Services Agency has designated Tahoe Forest Hospital as a Level III Trauma Center. This means our emergency medicine team has consistently demonstrated their ability to provide advanced trauma life support, evaluation, stabilization, and diagnostic services. Additionally, it allows our team to prioritize severely injured patients throughout their entire course of stay.
Emergency care available 24 hours a day, seven days a week
Visit an emergency room if you experience a life-threatening injury or illness, including fever in a newborn less than 3 months old. The skilled, professional staff at the emergency rooms of Tahoe Forest Hospital and Incline Village Community Hospital are always available to treat any emergent need requiring immediate … [read more]