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October 10, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Información Sobre Apagón: PG&E Corte de Energia, Aviso de Alerta Roja, Fuertes Vientos

PG&E implemento primera fase de corte de energía en el Condado de Sonoma. Esto es el resultado de las condiciones del clima severo que ha puesto en alto riesgo de incendios, especialmente vientos fuertes y baja humedad. Aproximadamente 200,000 residentes del Condado de Sonoma han sido afectados. Read full story


October 10, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Fact Sheet: PG&E Power Shutoff, Red Flag Warning, Wind Advisory

PG&E implemented the scheduled power shutoff across areas in Sonoma County. This is due to severe weather conditions that carry significant fire risk, specifically high winds and low humidity. Approximately 200,000 Sonoma County residents have been affected. Read full story


October 09, 2019 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

Public Safety Power Shutdown - EFS Impacts - Update

The Sonoma County EFS Support Organization is not experiencing a power outage. Normal business operations have resumed. Read full story


October 08, 2019 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

Public Safety Power Shutdown - EFS Impacts

The Sonoma County EFS Support Organization has been advised PG&E may be conducting a planned power outage. Read full story


October 08, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

County Offices and Services - Availability during Power Outage

Due to the power outage, many County offices will be closed, some services will be limited, and some public meetings will be canceled. Read full story


October 07, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Fact Sheet – PG&E Power Shutoff & Fire Weather Watch

A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for Sonoma County from Wednesday 5 a.m. (10/9) to Thursday 5 p.m. for strong and gusty offshore winds and low humidity. PG&E has issued a Public Safety Power Shutoff Watch for Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 at 4:00 a.m. until Thursday, October 10th, 2019 at noon affecting the County. If fire weather conditions persist, PG&E may potentially shut power off. Read full story


October 07, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Informacion Importante Corte de Energia de PG&E

El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional ha emitido una Vigilancia de Incendios Climáticos y incluye a todo el condado de Sonoma con la excepción de la cordillera de la costa comenzando el miércoles a las 5 a.m. (10/9) hasta el jueves a las 5 p.m., por vientos marinos fuertes y racheados y poca humedad. Read full story


October 04, 2019 | Office of the District Attorney

Deadline to File Claim for PG&E Wildfire Fund

PG&E has established a $100 Million emergency relief fund to help wildfire victims in need of immediate financial assistance to help defer costs for housing, food, medical and other normal living expenses. Read full story


October 04, 2019 | Office of the District Attorney

In Home Support Services Scam

Our office has received a report that individuals are going door to door in senior communities and offering a service to help elderly or disabled persons sign up for In-Home Support Services for a flat fee of $500. Read full story


October 04, 2019 | Upstream Investments

Upstream Investments and PolicyLink Present: Bay Area Equity Atlas Overview and Hands-On Data for Action Training Sessions

Join leaders and equity champions from community organizations, businesses, and government agencies invited to learn more about this cutting edge, web-based data and policy tool that can help track the state of equity across the region and drive solutions for inclusive prosperity! Read full story