Summer is almost here and the temperatures are going up. It’s important to consider the effects of warmer temperatures and to take appropriate precautions to protect your health and safety during heat events. By following a few important steps, you can keep yourself, your loved ones, neighbors, and pets comfortable and safe during a heatwave: … Continued
The Sonoma County Department of Emergency Management, in partnership with community preparedness groups, will be holding an evacuation exercise on Sunday, May 22 at 9 a.m. in the Diamond A and Grove Street neighborhoods of Sonoma Valley (evacuation zone 6D1). Participating residents will evacuate to Sonoma Valley High School at 20000 Broadway in the City … Continued
Sonoma County residents are encouraged to take part in the Sonoma County Shake Out drill to be held on April 18 at 10 a.m., an annual exercise during national earthquake preparedness month. The drill will provide the community an opportunity to practice drop-cover-hold-on, which is the recommended action to stay safe when an earthquake hits. … Continued
With spring months upon us, many people will take advantage of the warmer weather to do work around their home that involves digging. Whether it’s planting a tree or shrub, gardening or landscaping, or repairing or replacing a fence that was damaged during the winter months, customers should call 811 two business days before digging … Continued
The City has been in contact with PG&E regarding numerous intermittent power outages that have been reported over the past several days. We have learned that these outages are being caused by an equipment malfunction. PG&E and the City’s public works department will be working to resolve the issue by early next week. Learn more … Continued
The County of Sonoma, Energy and Sustainability Division is pleased to announce the latest workshops in an ongoing series for those interested in learning more about the benefits of making improvements that will help make your home or business more resilient. The workshops cover a range of topics including evaluating energy use, making a project … Continued
Caltrans will turn on newly-installed pedestrian beacons on State Route 12 (SR-12), also known as West Napa Street, in the City of Sonoma. The two beacons, located at 3rd Street and between 7th Street and Riverside Drive are scheduled for activation on Thursday, February 17, 2022. The beacons are part of a project to pave … Continued
Sonoma City Council recognized Deputy Steve Lucchetti for his 24 years of service to the City of Sonoma as a Sonoma Police Department law enforcement officer at their meeting of November 17th. Following remarks from City Council, Sonoma Police Chief Orlando Rodriguez and Junior Deputy Jack Morton, Mayor Madolyn Agrimonti presented Deputy Lucchetti with a … Continued
With the first significant rainfall of the season expected this weekend, we strongly encourage you to take time to prepare for upcoming storms. If your property has a history of flooding, please don’t wait for a storm to prepare sandbags. Sandbags can be prepared and kept on hand throughout the winter. Free sandbags are now available … Continued
UPDATE 10/11, The National Weather Service upgraded the Fire Weather Watch to a RED FLAG WARNING for the North Bay Mountains is in effect through 5pm Tuesday – WIND ADVISORY in effect for the entire region 9am – 8pm Monday While no PG&E PSPS outages have been announced for Sonoma Valley, we encourage you to … Continued
