FEMA to Roll Out 2nd Wireless Emergency Alert Test this Fall

A nationwide emergency alert will run across radios, televisions, and cell phones this fall. In coordination with FEMA and the FCC, the test will happen around 2:20 pm Eastern time on Wednesday, October 4th.Here’s what you can expect. Your cellphone, if within a cell... Read More.

Sierra BOS Updated on FEMA Debacle in Sierra Valley

Sierra County Board of Supervisors was updated on the FEMA mapping debacle. What began over a decade ago is nearing conclusion.The mapping of the Sierra Valley floodplain has been desperately needed and was picked back up in 2018 to map all of the Sierra... Read More.

Loyalton Continues Fight to Stop FEMA Flood Plain Designation

The city of Loyalton continues to fight its battle with FEMA over a projected flood plain designation. Tim Beals Sierra county public works, roads, and transportation director updated the board of supervisors during this week’s meeting on the current situation. After months of phone... Read More.

Sierra County Sups to Discuss FEMA Floodplain Designation

FEMA has designated Loyalton to be fully engulfed into a flood plain placing a large burden to homeowners with extreme insurance costs and impacts to the housing market. Other sierra county towns affected by the FEMA designation include Sierra Brooks, Sattley, and Calpine. The... Read More.

FEMA in Greenville Oct 29th & 30th

Stop by the Evergreen Market in Greenville on Friday, October 29th, or Saturday, October 30th from 10 AM to 2 PM for FEMA registration. The deadline is November 8th! FEMA representatives will be there to help you register.