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Emergency managers, first responders and regional partners all gathered in Kearny Mesa last month to coordinate the response to the wildfires burning throughout the County.
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The shift of felons from state parole supervision to County Probation supervision did not result in a spike in crime, as measured by arrests, said Probation Chief Mack Jenkins, citing a San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) study released late last week.
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The cost to local governments of responding to, fighting and recovering from last week’s disastrous wildfires is estimated at $27.9 million, the County of San Diego announced Friday. Private property owners suffered an additional estimated $29.8 million in losses.
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The County plans to close the Recovery Liaison Office it opened in San Marcos during last week’s fires at 5 p.m. Friday. But it is keeping its telephone and email hotlines open to help people.
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After last week’s firestorm, the County of San Diego is urging residents to be prepared and to take steps to protect you and your family as the year-round fire-risk season continues.
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Unincorporated County residents affected by the wildfires can get help from the County in person and now via a recovery assistance hotline and email address, too.
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A Wild Fire Task Force is reaching out to homeowners in fire-affected communities arming them with information to prevent shoddy work or fraud by unlicensed contractors or criminals.
