Yuba County Emergency Information Page
Current Emergency Information
This page will be updated with emergency information as needed.
EMERGENCY ALERT RESOURCES
Register for emergency alerts:
When an emergency hits, officials alert the public with CodeRED. Evacuation zones are also updated at ZoneHaven; be sure to write down/memorize your evacuation zone!
Yuba County OES regularly posts updates to its social media pages:
HI-LO SIREN - KNOW THE SOUND TO EVACUATE
The Hi-Lo siren is an alternating sound that means you must evacuate IMMEDIATELY! Familiarize yourself with the sound and immediately initiate your evacuation plan if you hear it.
HOW TO RESPOND TO AN ALERT
If you get an emergency alert:
Evacuation instructions will be broadcast by local authorities via CodeRED alerts, ZoneHaven, radio, TV, telephone, email, or text message.
- Remain calm
- Follow instructions from local authorities
- Use travel routes specified by local authorities
- Lock your home
- Shut all doors and windows
- Take your emergency go-bag
If you know you have time:
- Shut off gas or propane
- Do not shut off water and electricity
- Make arrangements for your animals and pets