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911 (Know your address! Give cross streets) | 988 Crisis | 211 Help | Poison 1-800-222-1222

⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)

🟠 Extreme Heat Warning: Extreme Heat Warning issued March 20 at 11:17AM MST until March 22 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 96 to 109.

🌋 Recent Earthquakes

🟡 M3.2 73 km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX
Mar 21 06:10 • 160 km
🟡 M2.7 40 km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX
Mar 17 03:06 • 176 km
🟡 M3.3 90 km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX
Mar 16 07:45 • 181 km

Weather Now

80°F / 27°C - Clear
Wind: 2 mph ENE | Humidity: 18%
Air Quality: 45 (Good)

Forecast

Saturday: 103°F - Sunny
Saturday Night: 71°F - Mostly Clear
Sunday: 97°F - Sunny
Source: NWS

Rural Emergency Tips

Know your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPS
Weak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground.
Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned
Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets
Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms
Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows
No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid
No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex
Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum)

Resources

Roads: CA 511
Emergency: Cal OES
Health: CA Public Health
Power: poweroutage.us
Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767
211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211
FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check)
Weather: NWS Radar

🎒 Emergency Kit

- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)
- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov