FEMA Assistance is Available for Individuals Affected by the …
Jan 9, 2025 · As multiple, devastating fires continue to threaten Southern California, FEMA and federal partners are leaning in to support the state-led response. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell will be on the ground today to assess damage, speak to survivors and meet with community officials.
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How to Help Family Members and Friends Affected by the Southern ...
Jan 16, 2025 · Friends and family affected by the wildfires in Southern California are likely to feel overwhelmed. One effective way you can help is to share resources to assist them as they begin their recovery and show them they are not alone. The blog includes important information to support family members, friends or anyone who may be affected and lives in the areas impacted by the fires in Southern ...
Governor Newsom deploys specialized debris flow teams to Southern …
1 day ago · Through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Watershed and Debris Flow Taskforce, ... DWR has 10 flood fight material stockpiles located in Southern California with materials at the ready to deploy 5,650 super sacks, 271,000 burlap sandbags, 777 plastic sheeting rolls, 17,790 wood stakes, among other items. ...
Southern California braces for gusty winds and heightened …
4 days ago · Critical fire weather with wind gusts up to 60 mph (97 kph) was also forecast for Southern California communities stretching to San Diego on Monday and Tuesday, with residents urged to take steps to get ready to evacuate such as creating an emergency kit and keeping cars filled with at least a half tank of gas. A windblown dust and ash advisory ...
Governor Newsom issues executive order to help ... - California …
3 days ago · SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to help protect Southern California communities from landslides and flooding as they continue to recover from recent firestorms. The firestorms have left debris and burn scars across Los Angeles’ landscape, posing a safety concern in light of rainfall that forecasts show is ...
Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in ...
President Joe Biden signed a disaster declaration for California at the request of Gov. Gavin Newsom, who declared a state of emergency on Jan. 7. Here's how you can help those affected by the ...
California mobilizes resources to Southern California during …
Jan 6, 2025 · Sacramento – With dangerous winds and extreme fire weather forecasted through Thursday in Southern California, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the state is deploying resources to protect California communities.. Specifically, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, as well as other parts of Southern California, are expected to experience a “ life-threatening and destructive ” windstorm, as ...
California wildfires: More than 24,000 have applied for FEMA
Jan 12, 2025 · Photos: Southern California residents return to devastation as two major wildfires rage on FEMA money also goes to local governments for recovery efforts. What's the top priority there right...
FEMA, Federal Government Committed to Helping Californians …
Jan 10, 2025 · While response efforts continue in Southern California, FEMA and its federal and nonprofit partners are on the ground coordinating lifesaving and life-sustaining activities to support the state-led disaster response. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell is in the affected areas today assessing damage and meeting with community officials to determine where FEMA’s assistance is needed most.