Park Fire Update

Park Fire response Shasta fire truck

Photo C/O: CAL FIRE

Greetings‚

The Park Fire is affecting several counties‚ and my thoughts are with everyone impacted by this disaster. My office is closely monitoring the situation and remains in contact with local law enforcement to provide support where needed. In recent communications with the Shasta County Sheriff’s office‚ they shared crucial information to help keep residents and their loved ones safe during this time. Please take a moment to review the following information and ensure you are signed up for emergency alerts.

Stay Informed with Emergency Alerts

To ensure you receive critical updates during emergencies like the Park Fire‚ it’s crucial to sign up for Shasta County’s Alert Shasta Public Warning system. Here’s how you can stay informed:

  • Sign Up for Alert Shasta:
    • Visit Alert Shasta.
    • Even if you were previously signed up for CodeRED alerts‚ you need to register for this new system.
  • Know Your Zone with Genasys Protect:
    • Go to Genasys Protect.
    • Enter your address in the search bar to find out your zone.
    • Share this information with your friends and loved ones.
  • Download the Genasys Protect App:
    • Available on your phone’s app store by searching for “Genasys Protect”
    • Save zones for your home‚ work‚ and other important locations.
  • Access Incident Information
    • Visit the Cal Fire Park Fire Incident Page.
    • Stay updated on the Park Fire’s status by accessing the incident page through Cal Fire.
    • Here‚ you can find the latest information on containment efforts‚ evacuation orders‚ and other important updates.

First responders use these systems to quickly notify the public of evacuations and other critical actions. Stay informed and prepared by signing up and sharing this information with others.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the brave firefighters and first responders working tirelessly to protect our communities. We extend our deepest gratitude for their dedication and sacrifice. Stay safe.

Assemblywoman Megan Dahle

Redding Veterans Home portrait series

Redding Veterans Home Portrait Unveiling Event

Team Dahle recently participated in the unveiling of the Veteran Portrait Series by Mickey Strand at the Redding Veterans Home. This powerful project features 19 portraits of local veterans‚ now proudly displayed at the facility.

Mickey Strand‚ a retired Navy Photographer’s Mate and Chief Petty Officer‚ served for 24 years on active duty‚ culminating his career as the Leading Chief of the Navy’s elite Combat Camera Group Pacific. His Veterans Portrait Series documents the stories of service from our Greatest Generation‚ focusing on World War II veterans.

Mickey’s work honors over 100 warriors who answered the call to serve our country during its most critical times. Through meticulous interviews and photography‚ he preserves their stories for future generations.

Team Dahle was honored to be present to celebrate these heroes and pay tribute to all the veterans at the Redding Veterans Home. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Redding Veterans Home staff for coordinating with Mr. Strand on this incredible project‚ recognizing our local veterans. We deeply appreciate the care they provide to our local veterans.

To learn more about Mickey Strand and his inspiring work‚ click here.

Shasta Day Reporting Center Graduates Summer 2024 Team Dahle presents awards

Congratulations Shasta Day Reporting Center Graduates!

Yesterday Team Dahle attended the Shasta County Day Reporting Center (DRC) Graduation‚ where several individuals were recognized for their successful completion of the DRC program. Operated by GEO Reentry Services and Shasta County Probation Department since 2013‚ the DRC aims to support individuals at moderate to high risk for reoffending.

At the DRC‚ participants‚ all on probation‚ undergo rigorous drug testing‚ comply with probation terms‚ and receive comprehensive guidance. This includes classes on job interview skills and counseling sessions addressing underlying issues contributing to their past actions‚ facilitating successful reintegration into society.

Congratulations to the Shasta County DRC team for their dedication to changing lives and creating a safer community‚ and to the graduates for reaching this significant milestone. Learn more about the DRC here.

 

Public Comment Groundwater Modoc and Siskiyou Counties

Opportunity for Public Comment on Groundwater Sustainability Plans in Modoc and Siskiyou Counties

The Department of Water Resources has opened a public comment period for revised Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs) that were initially deemed incomplete in January 2024. This includes the Butte Valley Basin in Siskiyou County and the Tulelake Subbasin in Modoc and Siskiyou Counties. These revised plans are crucial for ensuring your voice is heard and that local needs are addressed throughout this process. Your input is essential to ensure the plans align with the needs of our communities. How to Comment:

  • Visit the DWR SGMA Portal to review the plans.
  • Submit your comments directly through the portal. No account is necessary.

The comment period is open until September 16‚ 2024. For further information or assistance‚ please email sgmps@water.ca.gov or read the full bulletin here.

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Assemblywoman Dahle is Honored to Serve
Alpine County‚ Amador County‚ El Dorado County‚ Lassen County‚ Modoc County‚ Nevada County‚ Placer County‚ Plumas County‚ Shasta County‚ Sierra County‚ & Siskiyou County.

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