This weekend the City of San Diego opened a Local Assistance Center for residents impacted by flooding in the Southeast communities. The center will be located at the Mountain View Community Recreation Center and will be open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. from Saturday, Feb. 3, through Friday, Feb. 9. Read more about City Secures New Local Assistance Center for Residents Impacted by Storm
With heavy rain causing flooding across the City of San Diego, emergency teams were deployed to areas where residents and property have been impacted and experienced severe flooding.
The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department swift water rescue team is responding to multiple locations along the… Read more about San Diego Responds to Flooding and Storm Impacts
Half of home heating fires in the U.S. are reported during the months of December, January and February. The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department wants to remind San Diegans that these fires can cause major damage, and they can be avoided. Read more about Prevent Home Fires: Winter Safety Tips
On Oct. 25, 2003, one of the worst fires in California history burned through San Diego County. Sixteen people died, including one firefighter. Many San Diego firefighters remember that incident well. City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Chief Colin Stowell shares his memories of that day and has some… Read more about Fire Chief Colin Stowell Remembers the 2003 Cedar Fire
Following recent weather events in the region, including a tropical cyclone and extreme heat, the City of San Diego’s Office of Emergency Services (OES) urges everyone to take time during National Preparedness Month to review safety procedures at home and work. Being prepared is the best way to… Read more about National Preparedness Month: Make a Readiness Plan Today
With the National Weather Service (NWS) issuance of an Excessive Heat Warning through 8 p.m. Tuesday, the City of San Diego is reminding everyone to stay safe and to seek relief from the sun and heat during the day. San Diegans can visit dozens of City recreation centers, libraries and other… Read more about As Temperatures Soar, City of San Diego Reminds Residents to Stay Cool
In response to the Tropical Storm Warning that has been issued by the National Weather Service for the San Diego region, the City of San Diego has closed all public facilities – including parks and beaches – starting Sunday, Aug. 20, through Monday, Aug. 21. City facilities may reopen on… Read more about Public Buildings, Parks and Beaches Closed Due to Tropical Storm Warning