Citizens’ Law Enforcement Review Board Accepting Applications
Dec. 16, 2020 | 1:51 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The County of San Diego is now taking applications for an opening on the San Diego County Citizens’ Law Enforcement Review Board (CLERB).
Public Safety
Time Running Out for Valley Fire Survivors to Apply for FEMA Assistance
Dec. 8, 2020 | 12:15 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
There is only one week left for San Diego County homeowners and renters affected by the Valley Fire in September to apply for a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant, as the assistance program is scheduled to end Dec. 16.
Take Precautions, Be Prepared During Red Flag Conditions
Dec. 2, 2020 | 12:09 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Extreme low humidity and forecasted high winds will result in elevated wildfire danger and a red flag warning through Saturday in the San Diego County mountains and inland valleys.
County Medical Examiner Releases Mid-Year and Annual Reports
Nov. 10, 2020 | 11:15 AMReading Time: 3 minutes
The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office released both mid-year statistics comparing the first six months of 2020 to 2019 and its 2019 annual report.
Valley Fire Survivors May Apply for Federal Aid to Help With Losses
Oct. 23, 2020 | 3:04 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Homeowners or renters affected by the Valley Fire in September can now apply for a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant through Dec. 15. The grants are designed to help with serious disaster-related expenses not covered by insurance such as rent, home repair or replacement, medical or dental costs, transportation or other personal property losses.
County Probation Awarded Grant to Supervise DUI Offenders
Oct. 23, 2020 | 10:20 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The San Diego County Probation Department received a $371,485 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to supervise high-risk, repeat DUI offenders.
VIDEO: County Debuts Lifesaving Knox Box Program
Oct. 22, 2020 | 5:39 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
County emergency responders have a new tool to help keep homeowners in unincorporated areas safe during a wildfire or medical emergency. It’s called a Knox Box and when it comes to being prepared for disaster… this may be just the key.