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
With significant rain and high winds forecast over the weekend due to the impacts of Hurricane Hilary, the City of San Diego is focusing on storm preparations and taking proactive steps to prevent flooding, while also urging residents to take action to safeguard their homes, especially those… Read more about City of San Diego Prepares for Storm Conditions due to Hurricane Hilary
Growing homeless encampments are presenting significant public health and safety challenges for people experiencing homelessness as well as residents and businesses in San Diego neighborhoods – and the City is taking action to address the situation.
In areas like Downtown’s East Village, Barrio… Read more about City Addressing Encampments Imposing on the Public Right of Way
The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department is hiring fire dispatchers. This career is challenging and rewarding, and the position comes with great benefits including a pension. Visit http://sandiego.gov/jobs to apply online. Read more about SDFD Dispatch is Hiring!
It’s time to think about your heart. No, not the ones covered in chocolate and lining the store shelves. Instead, think about the one that’s beating inside your body. February is American Heart Health Month. Now is the time for you to think what you would do if someone nearby would go into sudden… Read more about Seconds Matter in Cardiac Arrest
