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August 28, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Local Assistance Centers to Open in Guerneville and Healdsburg
Residents affected bythe Walbridge and Meyers fires can access recovery services and resources attwo Local Assistance Centers (LACs) beginning Saturday, Aug. 29. Both LACs will provide the same resources toresidents, including assistance with replacing documents (such as driverslicenses, identification cards and vital records), accessing financialresources, rebuilding information and the insurance claims process. Non-profitswill be on-hand to assist with resource coordination but will not be issuinggift cards. Read full story
August 28, 2020 | Natural Resources
Emergency Water Conservation Request isLifted due to progress on halting spread of the Walbridge Fire
Sonoma Water announced today that theEmergency Water Conservation Request that was issued at the start of theWalbridge and Meyers fires has been rescinded. Read full story
August 27, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Reunión Informativa Comunitaria para Personas Afectadas por los Incendios Meyers, Walbridge
Las personas afectadas por los incendios Meyers o Walbridge están invitadas a asistir a una sesión informativa comunitaria virtual el jueves 27 de agosto a las 6:30 p.m. hasta las 8 p.m. Read full story
August 27, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Community briefing forpeople impacted by Meyers, Walbridge fires
People impacted by the Meyers or Walbridge fires areinvited to attend an online community briefing on Thursday, Aug. 27, 6:30p.m. to 8 p.m. Read full story
August 26, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Materiales de reingreso, suministros paralos residentes que regresan a las áreas quemadas
Los residentes que regresan a las áreas quemadas de los incendios Meyers y Walbridge deben detenerse en los puntos de control de entrada (llamados Puntos de Distribución de Productos Básicos o PDPB) operados por el Condado de Sonoma para recibir información y equipos de seguridad críticos. Para asegurarse de que solo los residentes ingresen a las áreas quemadas, el personal verificará las direcciones de los residentes. Read full story
August 26, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
ReuniónInformativa Comunitaria para Personas Afectadas por los Incendios Meyers,Walbridge
Las personas afectadas por los incendios Meyers oWalbridge están invitadas a asistir a una sesión informativa comunitariavirtual el jueves 27 de agosto a las6:30 p.m. hasta las 8 p.m. Read full story
August 26, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Community briefing forpeople impacted by Meyers, Walbridge fires
Peopleimpacted by the Meyers or Walbridge fires are invited to attend an onlinecommunity briefing on Thursday, Aug. 27, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Residentswill hear from Sonoma County officials, Read full story
August 26, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Re-entry materials, supplies for residents returning to burn areas
Residents returning to areas burned in the Meyers and Walbridge fires should stop at controlled entry checkpoints (called Commodity Points of Distribution or CPODs) operated by the County of Sonoma to receive critical safety information and equipment. To ensure that only residents enter the burned areas, staff will verify residents’ addresses. Read full story
August 25, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Muchas de las órdenes de evacuación se han modificado, permitiendo a los residentes regresar a sus hogares
La mayoría de los residentes, previamente bajo órdenes de evacuación debidas a los Incendios Walbridge y Meyers, tendrán permitido volver a sus casas por riesgo y cuenta propios conforme a los cambios que han rebajado el estado de las zonas de evacuación obligatoria a zonas con advertencias de evacuación. Read full story
August 25, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Manyevacuation orders downgraded allowing residents to return home
The majority of residents previously under evacuation orders due to the Walbridge and Meyers fires will be allowed to return home at their own risk today under changes that have downgraded mandatory evacuation areas to evacuation warning zones. Read full story