alerts
Short items of immediate importance for our community. (250 characters max.)
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Fri, Nov 1, 1:12amLost & Found
Found! Woman’s gold wedding band at Fairfax/San Anselmo car wash last week. Obviously of great sentimental value. Please pass the word.
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Fri, Oct 25, 3:27pmEmergency
https://psps.ss.pge.com/ - for your address
- Alert Status:resolvedLast modified:Tue, Oct 1, 10:52pmEmergency
N. Bay mountains & other areas. Critical fire weather conditions expected: strong offshore winds, gusts 30-35 mph, low humidity. Mt. Vision Rd. closed, others in Marin. Single spark could start a fire. Use extreme caution w/ eqpt, machinery, smoking. More info: http://nixle.us/BBG28.
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Mon, Aug 26, 1:07pmEmergency
LWF magazine arriving in mailboxes now. ... Paradise Ranch Estates is one of 46 Marin FireWise communities. Six steps to FireWise (link) & Living With Fire (pdf) at: https://www.pointreyesdisastercouncil.org/news. Also, Marin Evacuation Guide updated at firesafemarin.org
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Fri, Aug 9, 6:01pmCuriosity
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Fri, Aug 2, 8:23amLost & Found
Large Shepard found running scared on SFD in Inverness Park early Friday morning by motorist who is holding her for now, Call Diana 415-717-6390
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Tue, Jul 30, 5:28pmCuriosity
Deadline coming August 12 for voters in two special elections. Attention: those living in the Bolinas-Stinson Union School District and the Inverness Permanent Road Division No. 2. https://www.marincounty.org/main/county-press-releases/press-releases/2019/elex-westmarin-072919
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Tue, Jul 23, 3:03pmCuriosity
Community Planning Survey - This survey is anonymous. Your participation and feedback are extremely important.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2020BHRS-CDA-Survey?fbclid=IwAR3on4x-vfl4grylaqsCa5_VSc3cWQrbv3yyc2fnmEQPAmrtJLyQfndwmNQ - Alert Status:openLast modified:Sat, Jul 13, 5:20pmEmergency
415 473 6376 to program your phones & let this robocall go through. Remember: landlines are in the Sheriff's system but you have to register your cell phones at alertmarin.org. While you're at it, sign up for text messages at nixle.com. Lynn, pointreyesdisastercouncil.org
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Fri, Jul 5, 5:51pmEmergency
- Alert Status:resolvedLast modified:Sun, Jun 16, 7:32pmEmergency
thru Sun. evening, per Ntl Weather Service & Marin County Fire Chiefs Assn, includes higher terrains Marin, Napa, Sonoma. Mt. Vision Rd closed. Use extreme caution re equipment, machinery, smoking. A single spark could cause wildfire. More info & various links, pointreyesdisastercouncil.org/news.
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Mon, Jun 3, 6:53pmEmergency
Marin IJ article, 5/25/19: about essential services that would be affected; shutoffs could last more than 72 hrs; & lead time on shutoffs not guaranteed. For PGE website, IJ article: pointreyesdisastercouncil.org. Click Safety Info tab on the PRDC homepage
- Alert Status:openLast modified:Sun, Apr 14, 9:06pmEmergency
Info about Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) factors, notice periods, updates during a PSPS, how to update your contact info, how to prepare. At pge.com/mywildfirealerts or link at: https://www.pointreyesdisastercouncil.org/safety-information
(Lynn, PRDC Coordinator) - Alert Status:resolvedLast modified:Wed, May 15, 3:48pmEmergency
Marin Wildfire Forum, May 4, Embassy Suites, San Rafael. Includes update on progress, work to come, future needs. Special presentation by a Camp Fire survivor. Wildfires & Climate Change, May 8, San Rafael Comm. Center. Go to pointreyesdisastercouncil.org/news for more description.
- Alert Status:resolvedLast modified:Sun, Apr 14, 9:10pmEmergency
Sat. April 13, 9-11:30 am. Bleeding injuries & how to manage them. Free. Certified instructor Jim Fazackerley leads, with 2 assistant instructors, both CERTs (Vicki Chase, retired RN; Suyash Prasad, ER Doctor). SGV Comm Center East Room. More info pointreyesdisastercouncil.org/news
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