Emergency Response
Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in San Bernardino County
PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY WHEREAS on July 24, 2017, a monsoonal rainstorm occurred in San Bernardino County; and WHEREAS this intense rain caused significant damage on the roads and bridges on the National Trails Highway (Historic Route 66); and WHEREAS the...
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EXECUTIVE ORDER B-41-17
EXECUTIVE ORDER B-41-17 WHEREAS on July 18, 2017, I proclaimed a State of Emergency to exist in Mariposa County due to the effects of the Detwiler Fire; and WHEREAS the Detwiler Fire has rapidly burned tens of thousands of acres of land and continues to burn; and...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Mariposa County Due to Detwiler Fire
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Mariposa County due to the effects of the Detwiler Fire, which has burned thousands of acres, damaged power, water and communication infrastructure, threatened homes and caused the...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Santa Barbara County Due to Alamo and Whittier Fires
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Santa Barbara County due to the effects of the Alamo and Whittier fires, which have burned thousands of acres, damaged agriculture, businesses and critical infrastructure including...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Butte County Due to Wall Fire
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Butte County due to the effects of the Wall Fire, which has burned hundreds of acres, damaged critical infrastructure, threatened homes and caused the evacuation of residents. An...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Mono County Due to February Storms
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation adding Mono County to the 50 other counties included in his March 7, 2017 State of Emergency due to storms in February. To bolster local recovery efforts following the February storms,...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Help Cities in Riverside County
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed SB 130 (Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) which expands the existing Vehicle License Fee Adjustment to the cities of Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, Menifee and Wildomar, allowing them to receive millions of dollars...
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Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Wildfire Awareness Week
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring May 7-13, 2017 as “Wildfire Awareness Week” in the State of California. For more information on steps to protect lives, homes and families in the event of a wildfire, visit...
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Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Inyo, Modoc and Mono Counties Due to Late January Storms
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation adding Inyo, Modoc and Mono counties to the 31 other counties included in his March 7, 2017 State of Emergency due to storms in late January. To bolster local recovery efforts following...
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Governor Brown Issues Executive Order to Further Expedite Oroville Dam Spillway Repairs
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an executive order to further expedite the effort to repair the spillways at Oroville Dam before next winter, including actions to expedite permits, strengthen coordination between agencies and streamline...
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