October 20, 2017 Link to News Release The American Red Cross is in California, providing shelter, food and comfort as residents cope with the deadly wildfires in the state. While residents of some communities have been allowed to return home, some people remain under mandatory evacuation orders As many as 27,400 homes are threatened by...
My home was deemed safe for occupancy but my water is not on. Controlled access has been lifted from all neighborhoods. The barriers at the hard closure points listed below will be removed as soon as possible. City of Santa Rosa jurisdiction News Release Coffey Park Controlled entry for residents only through Wednesday, 11/1 Coffey...
Thursday October 19th, 2017 : 06:19 p.m. PDT Link to Nixle Alert This press release includes minor technical corrections. The information for the general public, including the link to the map, has not changed. Sonoma County residents will soon be able to view current aerial imagery (photos) of their properties within some burn areas. Right...
Thursday October 19th, 2017 : 02:54 p.m. PDT Link to Nixle Alert A message from Sheriff Rob Giordano in response to misinformation about a suspected arsonist: The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued a press release yesterday that was inaccurate, inflammatory, and damages the relationship we have with our community. Here are the facts...
October 19, 2017: 5:45 PM Link to Nixle Alert The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office is lifting all evacuation orders in the following areas. If you live in these areas, you can return home now. There will be more law enforcement personnel in your neighborhood to keep you safe. You do not need to check in...
October 19, 2017: 7:20 p.m. Link to Nixle Alert The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office is lifting evacuation orders in the following areas. If you live in these areas, you can return home now. There will be more law enforcement personnel in your neighborhood to keep you safe. You do not need to check in with...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 19, 2017 City Contact: Elise Howard (707) 321-6498 ehoward@srcity.org City Prepares Residents for Return to Fire Ravaged Neighborhoods SANTA ROSA, CA – The City of Santa Rosa is preparing to allow residents of the most fire damaged neighborhoods to return and visit their property. We are mindful of how difficult this...
Press Release: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Announces Disaster Assistance to California Wildfire Victims HUD offers a 90-day foreclosure moratorium for struggling homeowners living in hard-hit counties who have mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Through several financing options, FHA can also help disaster victims who have lost their homes and...
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Disaster Assistance and Emergency Relief for Individuals and Businesses Victims of the wildfires that took place beginning on Oct. 8, 2017 in parts of California may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service. Individuals who reside or have a business in Butte, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, Nevada, Sonoma, and Yuba Counties...
Dealing with financial challenges after a disaster can be daunting. You are not alone. These resources can help get you started. FEMA Disaster Assistance If you suffered personal or business losses in the devastating wildfires that broke out in October and you’re waiting for your insurance settlement before you register with the Federal Emergency Management...
