May 23, 2025
The Sacramento County Department of Transportation (SacDOT) is closing the Clay Station Road bridge at Browns Creek, located 1.2 miles north of Twin Cities Road....
April 01, 2025
News Story was updated on 4/1. The information now reflects the current weather respite locations...
February 06, 2025
News Story was updated on 2/7. The information now reflects the current weather respite locations...
February 04, 2025
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has ratified a Proclamation of Emergency in response to significant uncontrolled levee erosion...
January 06, 2025
Due to the National Weather Service’s wind advisory, the Department of Homeless Services and Housing, in partnership with First Step Communities...
December 24, 2024
News Story was updated on 12/24. The information now reflects the current weather respite locations. The Sacramento County Department of Homeless Services and Housing...
December 23, 2024
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has ratified a Proclamation of Emergency in response to significant uncontrolled levee erosion within the Sherman Island area in south Sacramento County...
November 26, 2024
You may not know about Sacramento County's Local Assistance Centers (LAC), but when residents are hit with disasters, they become vital locations for ...
November 05, 2024
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory through 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6. Wind gusts are expected to reach up to 40 mph.Two w...
October 16, 2024
Living in a floodplain can bring with it an element of danger when heavy rains fall, and the Sacramento area was reminded of that in 2023...
October 01, 2024
News Story was updated on 10/1. The information now reflects the current heat advisory. Due to unseasonably high temperatures for this time of year, regional ...
July 17, 2024
A power outage left over 100 people in Sacramento County without AC during recent triple-digit temperatures. In Citrus Heights, 190 mobile homes were ...
July 12, 2024
Update 7/12, 10:30 a.m.: The National Weather Service has extended its Excessive Heat Warning through Saturday, July 13 at 9 p.m. Some cooling centers...
April 24, 2024
When disasters occur that require onsite medical assistance, first responders can become overwhelmed by the number of victims who need help...
December 07, 2023
Last winter's floods took a devastating toll on the Sacramento area's agricultural industry. More than $38 million in losses were reported by area farms....
August 11, 2023
Due to the extreme heat coming early next week, Regional Cooling centers will open beginning Monday, August 14th extending to Wednesday, August 16th...
August 03, 2023
Due to the extreme heat coming this weekend, the Sacramento County Department of Human Assistance will open three cooling locations beginning...
August 02, 2023
Sacramento County's Office of Emergency Services has partnered with local cities to provide residents with evacuation zone maps online...
July 12, 2023
Due to high daytime temperatures coming into the area, Sacramento County is activating three cooling centers. The centers will be operating beginning Thursday...
June 27, 2023
Due to high daytime temperatures coming into the area, Sacramento County is activating its extreme weather response. The weather respite motel vouchering respite...
May 31, 2023
On average, there are more than 5,600 wildfires each year in California. The Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services reminds residents that a disaster...
March 13, 2023
UPDATE: March 14, 2023Due to the strong, persistent wind, Regional Parks is keeping all parks within its system closed for the rest of the ...
March 13, 2023
Residents affected by the severe winter storms, which caused massive flooding across Sacramento County from December 27, 2022, to January 31, 2023....
March 09, 2023
Sacramento County issued a Proclamation of Local State of Emergency for Winter Storms on Wednesday, March 8. This is the second such declaration...
March 08, 2023
With the coming storm bringing heavy rain and strong wind, the Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services would like to remind the public of the following...
February 15, 2023
Sacramento County faces regional hazards throughout the year including severe weather, floods and fires. If a disaster or other emergency strikes, you may...
January 18, 2023
To support residents and businesses that have suffered disaster-related losses or damages, Sacramento County has opened a Local Assistance Center (LAC)...
January 17, 2023
The Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services is lifting the Evacuation Warning for residents living in the Wilton, Rancho Murieta, Herald and Dillard Road...
January 15, 2023
The Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services is lifting the Evacuation Order for residents living in the Wilton area ...
January 15, 2023
The Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services is lifting the Evacuation Order for residents living in the Wilton area, but the warning is still in place...
January 14, 2023
The Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services is publishing an Evacuation Warning for the Wilton, Rancho Murieta, Herald, Dillard Road and immediate...
January 14, 2023
Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services has issued an Evacuation Order for Wilton Area due to an anticipated rise in the Cosumnes River Levels...
January 01, 2023
January 01, 2003
Flood dangers do not end when the water begins to recede. Only return home if it is safe to do so. Do not attempt to drive past posted road closure barriers...