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EMERGENCY INFORMATION - FEMA

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY #4660805


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  • Washington, District Of Columbia
local_phone
  • General FEMA Questions
    202-646-2500

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • Provides educational information on how to get through a disaster
  • Helps with local and state emergency preparedness
  • Coordinates federal response to a disaster
California is in FEMA Region 9.

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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION FOR HOME & FAMILY - NC OES

NEVADA COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES #10456348


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  • Eric Rood Administrative Center
    Nevada City, Nevada

In the event of a disaster, the Ready Nevada County dashboard will display real-time data.
READY NEVADA COUNTY DASHBOARD
 - https://nevcounty.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=dfae8e3b36e3455bbf9dcc865349e72e

The Nevada County Office of Emergency Services (OES) is responsible for coordinating with County departments, municipalities, key stakeholders, and special districts to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from all disasters.

Ready Nevada County is an effort coordinated by OES to raise awareness and mobilize the community to prevent and prepare for wildfires.

2022 READY, SET, GO! Handbook - English
https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/44617/2022-Ready-Nevada-County-Handbook-PDF
Includes info about evacuation planning and checklists.

Spanish Handbook - 2021 ¡PREPARADOS, LISTOS, A EVACUAR! Manual
Spanish READY, SET, GO! 

https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/38907/RNC2021_Handbook-Spanish-WEB?bidId=… [read more]
FIRE DEPARTMENT (PCFD) - PLACER COUNTY

PLACER COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT #69029358


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  • 13760 Lincoln Way
    Auburn, Placer
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  • 9-1-1
    Emergency

Placer County Fire Department (PCFD) provides all fire and emergency medical services. Through a Cooperative Fire Protection Agreement with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) which was initiated in 1974, PCFD integrates state and local firefighting resources, career and volunteer, into an effective combination fire department.

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FIRE INCIDENTS MAP - CAL FIRE

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION (CAL FIRE) #73129530


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  • CAL FIRE Headquarters
    Sacramento, Sacramento

Cal Fire Statewide Fire Map & Incident Information - https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2021/
FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES - CAL FIRE

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION (CAL FIRE) #4661018


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  • CAL FIRE Headquarters
    Sacramento, Sacramento
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    916-327-3985

Cal Fire serves and safeguards the people and protects the property and resources of California. Cal Fire is dedicated to the fire protection and stewardship of over 31 million acres of California's privately-owned wildland and provides varied emergency services in 36 of the State's 58 counties via contracts with local governments. 

Cal Fire duties include:
  • Issuing burn permits and campfire permits
  • Coordinating the RVETS program in partnership with California Department of Veterans Affairs and the California National Guard to streamline employment opportunities to returning veterans (RVETS=Returning Veterans; Enlisting Their Skills for CAL FIRE Service)
  • Offering Fire Fighter 1 seasonal, temporary work outdoors with access to health benefits and opportunities to work in various locations throughout the state as well as a variety of other Fire Protection and Forester careers.
  • Providing a Statewide Fire Map and inc…
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FIRE SAFETY - FSCNC

FIRE SAFE COUNCIL OF NEVADA COUNTY, INC #80126427


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  • 143 B Spring Hill Drive
    Grass Valley, Nevada

The Fire Safe Council of Nevada County has a variety of programs designed to increase fire safety in wildfire country.

Specific programs include the following. Find links to more info here: https://www.areyoufiresafe.com/programs
  • Access & Functional Needs (AFN) - Low-income senior residents or those with medical disabilities may qualify for assistance with defensible space clearing.
  • Defensible Space Advisory Visit (DSAV) - This program provides a one-on-one consultation at your home for comprehensive education on compliance with defensible space requirements around structures.
  • Chipping Program - The Fire Safe Council of Nevada County offers low-cost ($75/hr) chipping of brush cleared for defensible space of any permanent structure, and/or 30 feet from any roadside or driveway used for evacuation purposes.
  • Address Signs - The Fire Safe Council of Nevada County creates Reflective Safety Address Signs so Public Safety personnel can find you…
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FIRE STATION LOCATIONS - PLACER COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT

PLACER COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT #87315823


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  • 13760 Lincoln Way
    Auburn, Placer
local_phone
  • 9-1-1
    Emergency

Placer County Fire Department has 16 fire stations.
  • Bowman Station 10 - Cal Fire/PCFD Headquarters
    • 13760 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA  95603, 530-823-4270
  • Foresthill Station 11
    • 25150 Foresthill Road, Foresthill, CA 95631, 530-367-3111
  • Colfax Station 30 - serves Colfax and Gold Run
    • 24020 Fowler Road, Colfax, CA 95713, 530-346-6776
  • Dutch Flat Station 32 - an unstaffed reserve/volunteer station
    • 980 Sacramento Street, Dutch-Flat, CA 95714, 530-889-0111
  • Alta Station 33 - serves the Interstate 80 corridor from Alta to the top of Donner Summit
    • 33333 Alta Forestry Road, Alta, CA 95701, 530-389-2234
  • City of Colfax Station 36 - an unstaffed/reserve volunteer station that serves the downtown area of the City of Colfax
    • 33 Church Street, Colfax, CA 95713, 530-889-0111
  • City of Colfax Station 37 - an unstaffed reserve/volunteer station on the north end of Colfax.  It serves the City of Colfax and the area around Rollins Reservoir.…
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GREEN WASTE DISPOSAL - FSCNC

FIRE SAFE COUNCIL OF NEVADA COUNTY, INC #68657174


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  • 143 B Spring Hill Drive
    Grass Valley, Nevada

When there are Nevada County Free Green Waste Disposal events, a link to the dates, times, and locations is posted on the Fire Safe Council's Programs page. Until new dates are scheduled, old info is left for reference.

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2023 Nevada County Free Green Waste Disposal

Acceptable green waste:
biomass consisting of all tree and plant trimmings, weeds, leaves, branches, and pine needles.
Unacceptable items: Scotch broom, poison oak, Himalayan blackberry, items with a diameter greater than 28 inches, tree stumps, and root balls. Absolutely no household waste or trash.

WHEN: 8am to 3pm each day
  • April 9, 10, 23, 24
  • May 14, 15, 28, 29
  • June 11, 12, 25, 26
WHERE: 12625 Brunswick Rd, Grass Valley, CA 95945

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GREEN WASTE DISPOSAL - NC OES

NEVADA COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES #69147082


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  • Eric Rood Administrative Center
    Nevada City, Nevada

The 2022 Ready Nevada County Handbook will list evergreen options for green waste disposal. OES will send out new green waste dates in early 2023.