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Respuesta a la Auditoria Estatal: Cuidados de residentes vulnerables durante emergencias
Hoy la Oficina del Auditor Estatal presentó un reporte que evalúa la evacuación de residentes con Necesidades Funcionales y de Acceso (AFN – Access and Functional Needs) durante los incendios del 2017. Read full story
State Audit Response: Care for vulnerable residents in an emergency
Today,the State Auditor’s Office released a report evaluating our evacuation ofresidents with Access and Functional Needs during the 2017 fires, along withtwo other counties who suffered major disasters. Read full story
KSRO interview with IOLERO Director Navarro
IOLERO Director Karlene Navarro was interviewed by KSRO’s Pat Kerrigan on the December 4, 2019 morning show. She discussed the status of IOLERO’s audits and the recent fatal incident involving use of a carotid restraint. Read full story
Get the Flu Vaccine this Season
In the United States, yearly outbreaks of seasonal flu usually occur during the fall through early spring. Influenza or "the flu" is a serious contagious disease. Read full story
Sonoma County Sheriff’s watchdog shifts focus to audits amid massive backlog
Karlene Navarro, the director of the Sonoma County Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach (IOLERO), talks with retired Los Angeles police Capt. John Mutz before a meeting of the Community Advisory Council in Windsor on Monday, May 6, 2019. Read full story
November 2019 Newsletter
In this issue of our e-newsletter we have:Local Coastal Plan Update WorkshopsFire Rebuild UpdatesTanker Rollover HazMat Response Near SonomaUpdates Coming to Sonoma County Building & Fire Codes Read full story
Power Shutoff & Wildfire Safety Town Hall
The Power Shutoff & Wildfire Safety Town Hall was held at the Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall, 126 1st Street W, Sonoma, California on Monday, November 25, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m where the public heard from experts and local officials. A summary of 2018 and 2019 Fire Relief & Recovery legislation was presented. Read full story
Most County Offices Open during Power Shutdown
Sonoma County offices will be open for regular operations during the PG&E power shutdown scheduled for Wednesday, November 20 through Thursday, November 21, 2019 except for the service listed. Read full story
Red Flag Warning issued for North Bay Mountains
A Red Flag Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for the North Bay mountains and East Bay hills above 1000 feet beginning late Tuesday evening, November 19, through Thursday morning, November 21, 2019. Read full story
USDA Disaster Recovery Resources Related to the Kincade Fire
USDA Disaster Recovery Resources Related to the Kincade Fire Read full story