SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to California Small Businesses
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Small, nonfarm businesses in 35 California counties and neighboring counties in Arizona and Nevada are now eligible to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans from the U. S....
View ArticleGovernor’s Drought Task Force Meets with Board of Agriculture of Drought,...
Today, leaders of the Governor’s Drought Task Force met with the California Board of Agriculture on the statewide impacts of the current drought and especially water and farm conditions in the central...
View ArticleEarthquake Stronger than ’94 Northridge Quake Hits off California’s North Coast
At 10:19 p.m. on Sunday night, an earthquake, so large it overshadowed the massive earthquake that struck Los Angeles in 1994, shook off the northern coast of California. According the United States...
View ArticleEtiwanda Fire Burning with High Wind Speeds, North of Rancho Cucamonga
Burning just a few miles from the intersection of Interstate 15 and State Highway 210, the Etiwanda fire has risen to approximately 800 acres. The fire began about 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday and the cause...
View ArticleEtiwanda Fire consumes approximately 1,000 acres
Late this afternoon, mandatory evacuations were in effect for about 1,650 homes Wednesday afternoon as a result of the acreage consumed by the Etiwanda Fire reached about 1,000 acres, according to fire...
View ArticleUPDATED: Governor Brown Secures Fire Management Assistance Grant for Coco,...
**UPDATE at 8:45 P.M. PST, May 14, 2014** Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. has also secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant for the Coco Fire burning near San Marcos and the University of San Marcos....
View ArticleCalifornia National Guard Black Hawk Helicopters Join Firefight in Southern...
The video above is from California National Guard footage of a UH-60 at last year’s Rim Fire near Yosemite. As firefighters continue to battle wildfires in the San Diego region, specially trained...
View ArticleOil by Rail Report Highlights Need for Sustainable Funding and Close...
Large Increase in Oil by Rail Points to Need for Long-Term Solutions SACRAMENTO – In an effort to prepare state and local emergency responders for the dramatic increase in shipments of oil by railroad...
View ArticleEarly Earthquake Warning and Frequently Asked Questions
The recent earthquake in epicentered near Napa, Calif. has been the latest chapter in our state’s storied history of earthquakes. It’s easy to see way after a 6.0-magnitude shaker and dozens of...
View ArticleWhat the Heck is a Flex Alert and Why You Should Care
You know how the lights seem to dim or flicker when the three vacuums, two margarita blenders and seven hair dryers are running on high? Don’t forget the air conditioner, either. That’s your house’s...
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