County OES Director Crisanta Gonzalez (far right) and County OES Assistant Director Anjila Lebsock (far left) deliver snacks and water to the CHP Barstow station. Early Friday night, officers from…
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As the new Office of Emergency Services (OES) director, Crisanta Gonzalez will play a critical role in strengthening the county’s emergency preparedness, response and recovery capabilities to ensure the protection…
San Bernardino County emerged from this week’s historic rainstorms spared from the destruction endured by many other California communities, prompting county leaders to praise county departments and staff for the…
San Bernardino County is vulnerable to almost every form of natural disaster – earthquakes, wildfires, floods, debris flows, severe winds, extreme drought, and now crippling blizzards and tropical storms. Being…
Renters and homeowners affected by the severe storms that took place in February and March now have until July 20, 2023, to apply for FEMA assistance.There are three ways to…
Survivors with losses caused by the severe storms, floods, landslides and mudslides that began Feb. 21, 2023 have less than 30 days to register for federal disaster assistance. FEMA’s deadline…
The County Update publishes once a week on Fridays and also as needed to share important news and resources. Quick Read: Click on a headline below to go straight to the…
The County Update publishes once a week on Fridays and also as needed to share important news and resources. #SBCountyTogether In Today’s Update: • Board approves emergency declaration to address flooding…
Tomorrow, Oct. 3, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plans to conduct the fourth nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS)…
Temperatures in our beautiful county are expected to reach well into triple digits this weekend, which might be not only uncomfortable but downright dangerous for some people. Don’t know how…