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What Should You Do Before, During, and After a Wildfire?
What Should You Do Before , During, and After a Wildfire?
More and more people are making their homes in woodland settings - in or near forests, rural areas, or remote mountain sites. Fires can start very quickly so it is important to know what to do before,More >>
More and more people are making their homes in woodland settings - in or near forests, rural areas, or remote mountain sites. Fires can start very quickly so it is important to know what to do before, during, and after a fire.More >>
What Happens When You Have to Evacuate During a WIldfire?
What Happens When You Have to Evacuate During a WIldfire?
* information from CALFire, click here to download the flyer The Law California law authorizes officers to restrict access to any area where a menace to public health or safety exists due to a calamityMore >>
Evacuations save lives and allow responding personnel to focus on the emergency at hand. More >>
What does it mean when CAL FIRE opens/closes fire season - changes preparedness levels?
What does it mean when CAL FIRE opens/closes fire season - changes preparedness levels?
*information from CALFire website The declaration of fire season in California is actually a change in preparedness levels for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. CAL FIRE is year-roundMore >>
The declaration of fire season in California is actually a change in preparedness levels for the California Department of Forestry and Fire ProtectionMore >>
Are You doing the right thing, the wrong way?
Are You doing the right thing, the wrong way?
*information from readywildfire.org Lawn mowers, weedeaters, chain saws, grinders, welders, tractors, and trimmers can all spark a wildland fire. Do your part, the right way, to keep your community fireMore >>
Lawn mowers, weedeaters, chain saws, grinders, welders, tractors, and trimmers can all spark a wildland fire. Do your part, the right way, to keep your community fire safe.
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Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Reported near Fiji; Tsunami Warning For Surrounding Areas
Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Reported near Fiji; Tsunami Warning For Surrounding Areas
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 2:43 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:43:03 GMT
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MONTEREY, Calif. -- The National Weather Service has issued a tsunami warning to areas bordering the Pacific Ocean and adacent seas. The tsunami warning has not been extended to California, Oregon, Washington,More >>
The National Weather Service has issued a tsunami warning to areas bordering the Pacific Ocean and adacent seas. The tsunami warning has not been extended to California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska or British Columbia.More >>
News Conference on Santa Cruz Officer Murder Investigation
News Conference on Santa Cruz Officer Murder Investigation
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 2:03 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:03:11 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Police Chief Kevin Vogel and Santa Cruz County Sheriff Phil Wowak will be holding a news conference Thursday morning on the murder investigation of Santa Cruz police officers, Sgt.More >>
Police Chief Kevin Vogel and Santa Cruz County Sheriff Phil Wowak will be holding a news conference Thursday morning on the murder investigation of Santa Cruz police officers, Sgt. Butch Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler.More >>
Operation Snake Eyes: Multiple Search Warrants Served in Monterey County
Operation Snake Eyes: Multiple Search Warrants Served in Monterey County
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:03 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:03:19 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Police said they will be holding a news conference on Operation Snake Eyes. Investigators said multiple search warrants were served in several locations in Monterey County. The MontereyMore >>
Police said they will be holding a news conference on Operation Snake Eyes. Investigators said multiple search warrants were served in several locations in Monterey County.More >>
Salinas Fire Asking For $9.1 Million For Improvements
Salinas Fire Asking For $9.1 Million For Improvements
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:37 AM EDT2013-05-23 05:37:30 GMT
Crumbling buildings, low staffing levels and lacking the proper equipment. That's what Salinas Fire said it's stacked up against.More >>
Crumbling buildings, low staffing levels and lacking the proper equipment. That's what Salinas Fire said it's stacked up against.More >>
CIA: A New Generation of Vets with Post Traumatic Stress
CIA: A New Generation of Vets with Post Traumatic Stress
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:41 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:41:02 GMT
Monterey, Calif. - A new generation of Americans, bout 2.4 million, who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan are now coming home, thousands to the central coast. Estimates are showing 20 to 30 percent of thoseMore >>
Monterey, Calif. - A new generation of Americans, bout 2.4 million, who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan are now coming home, thousands to the central coast. Estimates are showing 20 to 30 percent of those are being diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. This is the first in a three part Center For Investigative action series on what these young soldiers are facing as they come home and how it will impact the central coast. More >>

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