Monterey County residents are caring and resilient. That's WHO we are (and strive to be). Organizations and agencies in Monterey County are well-intentioned, responsive and perhaps most importantly, keep working toward "doing even better". Monterey County residents cherish and respect our diverse cultural and language differences. The outpouring of support…

From the Community Association of Big Sur. Reminder: ALL Property Owners with wildfire debris must submit a Right-of-Entry Permit OR Opt-Out Waiver to the Resource Management Agency by December 15, 2020 @ 5:00pm. Failure to do so will result in abatement. Phase 2 Debris Removal is anticipated to begin December…

Fire is now 98% contained. Once again we owe our deep thanks to the fire fighters and other support personnel who responded so quickly AND to Big Sur Kate for keeping us "in the know."

Seaside City Hall. 440 Harcourt Avenue. Please wear your mask and practice social distancing. Recipients are encouraged to stay in their vehicles for drive thru access to food. Walk up's also available.

Evacuation centers: Dolan Fire 9/16/2020 King City Branch Library. 404 Broadway St, King City, CA 93930 Salinas Valley Fairgrounds for RVs. 625 Division Street in King City. Please check in with with the SVF Admin Office; Call 831-385-3243.

Important information. Available at 2020 WILDFIRES RIVER FIRE, CARMEL FIRE, AND DOLAN FIRE

NOW CLOSED

DRIVE THROUGH MARKET Wednesdays, Sept 2,9,15,23, 30 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Seaside High School (Noche Buena Street entrance) RESTOCK YOUR PANTRY LOCATIONS: Monterey: ALL-IN. Seaside High School, 2200 Noche Buena Street. Email: All.In.Monterey@gmail.com Salinas: 353 West Rossi Street, Salinas. Call 758-1523

9/5 - 9/14. Open from 10am-6pm. Anyone impacted by the fires, smoke damage, evacuation expenses, etc., should come in and start the FEMA application process.

Press Release September 1, 2020 https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20200901/fema-program-aids-disaster-survivors-critical-needs Sacramento, Ca.--Individuals and households who have immediate or critical needs because they are displaced from their primary dwelling by the wildfires may be eligible for a special FEMA financial assistance program. Covered by the Critical Needs Assistance (CNA) program are life-saving and life-sustaining items.…

Sustained "losses" within the County", register online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov or call 1-800-621- 3362 or 1-800-462-7585 TTY. Application processing: 48 hours; Virtual inspection/interview: scheduled within 7 to 10 business days; Determination: Caseworker assigned to work with applicant. An unknown amount of time. Individual households are eligible for $8123 each.…

Location: Seaside High School, 2200 Noche Buena, Seaside, Ca 93955.
More information to be added as it becomes available. Please spread the word!

Red Cross services/county staff onsite to assist folks who need additional services. 1. Monterey Conference Center. One Portola Plaza in Monterey. For evacuees. - cots, blankets, comfort kits, meals and sleeping. 2. Carmel Middle School at 4380 Carmel Valley Road in Carmel. 3. Sherwood Hall at 940 North…

https://www.cfmco.org/cfmcofundlist/monterey-county-fire-relief-fund/ Thank you to the Community Foundation for Monterey County

Carmel Middle School. 4380 Carmel Valley Road. 24 hours. Weather Tech Raceway Laguna Seca on Highway 68. (8 am to 8 pm).

List yourself as "safe and well" at the Red Cross' website: redcross.org/safeandwell