Current Fires

Please visit these websites for current fire information

LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL FIRE MAPS

CAL FIRE Incident Information, Tracks statewide active fires

University of California Cooperative Extentsion. Fire Map Activity. Includes Perimter and Hot Spot maps. Zoom in to your area.

Fire Information for Resource Managment System (FIRMS). Provides real time maps that estimate fire location using infared heat.

InciWeb Nationwide Incident Information, Tracks nationwide active fires

Santa Cruz County Fire. Local fire information.

AIR QUALITY INFORMATION

Monterey Bay Air Resources District. Bay area air quality information.

Purple Air. Real time air quality monitoring collected from community level sensors.

INFORMATION ON THE CZU AUGUST LIGHTING COMPLEX FIRE

CURRENT EVACUATION AND FIRE INFORMATION

CAL Fire CZU Twitter Feed. Evacuation orders and other current fire information.

Santa Cruz County Sheriff Twitter Feed. Evacuation and safety information.

Staying Safe During a Fire. Centers for Disease Control site with information on staying safe during active fires, in and out of evacuation areas.

Fire Safe Council of Santa Cruz County Facebook page. Sharing information about current fires and events. Residents can post and share additional information for the community.

Prepared Not Scared Brochure. Contains important information on evacuation preparation.

Zonehaven Community Information Portal, Active maps with evacuation information for Santa Cruz and San Mateo Counties.

Local Traffic Advisories. Road closures and traffic advisories related to fire activities.

CodeRED reverse 911. Register for Code

County Office of Emergency Services of Santa Cruz - Assistance and resources for wildfire recovery.

EVACUATION CENTERS AND ACCOMMODATIONS

County of Santa Cruz Fire Resources Link. Has shelter information, resources for evacuating, and more.

Information on evacuee accommodations, call Red Cross, 866-272-2237.

ANIMAL EVACUATION INFORMATION

Large Animal Evacuation For Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz County Equine Evacuation Unit. This unit has been activated due to the current fires. If you need information on emergency animal services please call 831-471-1182.

Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Facebook Feed. This facebook page is posting current information for animal evacuation.

The 2009 Lockheed Fire over Beauregard Ranch Vineyards,
courtesy of Ryan Beauregard.