Public Safety & Emergency Information

See the resources and links below for public safety and emergency information in Contra Costa County.
Sign up for Community Warning System and other alerts.

Residents Guide to Wildfire Preparedness & Evacuation (PDF)
Residents Guide to Wildfire Preparedness & Evacuation in Spanish (PDF)

Preparing For A Power Outage (PDF)
Preparándose Para Un Apagón in Spanish (PDF)
Power Outage Tips for Seniors and People with Disabilities (PDF)
Planned Power Shutoffs (Contra Costa Health Services)
Safety First Food Facilities (PDF) (For stores/restaurants)
Assistance for Small Businesses Impacted by PSPS 

Storm Response 2023 Disaster Recovery FAQs
Winter Storm Preparedness
Put a Freeze on Winter Fires
Candle Safety Tips (PDF)

How To Prepare For An Earthquake (PDF)

Watch some ways you can be Ready Contra Costa/ LIsto Contra Costa.

Public Service Announcement in English: https://youtu.be/NJ_5c9Ayys0?si=bqo4LDKq6jjty7hx

Public Service Announcement in Spanish: https://youtu.be/QvDPsQ4h2QA?si=nOSI91qXIb0dUjhL

For additional resources, visit Ready Contra Costa & Listo Contra Costa at https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=4448.

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