Current Emergencies and Incidents

Current Emergencies or Incidents

No Current Emergencies or Incidents (Updated 2/24/26 @ 4:00 pm)

Precautions to take during a storm:

By following a few key steps, you can help keep yourself, your loved ones, neighbors, and pets stay safe and comfortable:

Never drive across flooded roads.
Be aware if living near streams, creeks, and rivers.
Have an evacuation plan and emergency kit.
Identify your zone on Genasys via your address.

Helpful Resources

Yolo County Emergency Alerts: Sign up for notifications at www.alertyolo.org
Road Conditions: Visit Caltrans or call 5-1-1.
Emergency Shelter Info: If you or someone you know needs shelter, call 2-1-1.

Stay Connected

Sign up for Yolo Alert at www.alertyolo.org to receive emergency notifications.

Your safety is our top priority. Please take the necessary precautions and stay informed.

Thank you for helping keep Yolo County safe and prepared!

Be Prepared, Resources

Be Prepared Winter Weather

Sandbags are NOT available from the Yolo County Public Works Division but generally are available at your local hardware store, or in extreme events, unincorporated residents please contact your local rural Fire District.

If you'd like to report a hazardous road condition or call (530) 666-8811. After business hours, call (530) 666-8920.

Stay up dated on any County Road closures by visiting the County Road Closure Map, Please notify us if any flooded roads are not shown on the map by submitting a Road Maintenance Request or email us at road.maintenance@yolocounty.gov.

If you'd like to report a hazardous road condition or call (530) 666-8811. After business hours, call (530) 666-8920.

**ROAD CLOSURE INFORMATION IS UPDATED DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS**

For the latest forecast updates: weather.gov/sacramento

Additional local support, please call 211, or visit: 211

211 is a free, confidential service that can help anyone find local services. 211 can help resource coordination may include:

Help creating an emergency plan Transportation and hotel stays
Portable backup power Food resources
Other community resources

Additional Resources for Independent Living Seniors and People with Disabilities:

Resources for Independent Living (RIL) Offers support to seniors, individuals with a disability, and those at risk for heat exhaustion who meet income guidelines (300% Federal Poverty Level). To receive RIL services, call: 916-466-3074

Past Emergencies

Past Emergency and Incidents

2022-2023 Early Winter Storms (Dec 27 - Jan 17) - Yolo County

The President declared a major disaster for the State of California on January14, 2023, and he amended January 17, 2023, as a result of the severe winter storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that began on December 27, 2022 and are continuing, pursuant to his authority under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, Pub. L. No. 93-288 (1974) (codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. § 5121 et seg.) (Statford Act).The following counties have been designated as eligible for Public Assistance: Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Inyo, Los Angeles, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Napa, Nevada, Placer, San Benito, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura, and Yolo Counties.

Final Public Notice FEMA DR4683, Project #734950

Public Notice Major Disaster Declaration FEMA 4683 DR CA

California Incident DR-4683 Info

Cache Fire August 18, 2021 through August 23, 2021

information on disaster assistance

LNU Complex Fire, August 2020

,2020 LNU Lightning Complex Fire Mass Notification Review