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Siskiyou, CA

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✅ No active emergencies

🌋 Recent Earthquakes

🟡 M2.5 66 km W of Petrolia, CA
Apr 09 20:03 • 262 km
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Apr 09 18:51 • 224 km
🟡 M2.6 11 km SW of Covelo, CA
Apr 09 18:43 • 224 km

Weather Now

53°F / 12°C - Clear
Wind: 5 mph SW | Humidity: 67% | Feels like: ~40°F (wind chill)
Air Quality: 23 (Good)

Forecast

Tonight: 36°F - Rain And Snow then Rain And Snow Likely
Sunday: 45°F - Chance Light Snow then Slight Chance T-storms
Sunday Night: 38°F - Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Cloudy
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