COVID Q&A with Dr. Yu Join Dr. Ed Yu on Wednesday, June 24 to get an update on the COVID-19 situation and get answers to your questions. Dr. Yu will share the latest data for Santa Clara County, update us on the latest science and medical findings, and then take your questions. Jun 24, 2020; […]
Prepare for Fire Season and Public Safety Power Shutoffs
As we go into the summer months and the start of fire season, it’s a great time to review your family’s emergency communications plan, evacuation plan, and preparedness supplies to live without power for a few days. Start with these easy steps: Update your contact information with PG&E: Pacific Gas & Electric will send out […]
PG&E Community Wildfire Safety Program
PG&E hosted an online webinar for Santa Clara County to provide information about the Community Wildfire Safety Program. Topics covered included decreasing the size, duration, and impact of a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) for community members, PG&E’s wildfire prevention plans, progress on key safety initiatives, and resources to prepare for wildfire season. A recording […]
Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke – Know the difference
During periods of extreme heat, it’s important to know the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke, to recognize the signs of each, and to know what to do in each case. Check out the infographic from the Santa Clara County Office of Emergency Management to learn the difference. Visit the Hot Weather Information webpage […]