Community Television of Santa Cruz County

01/04/2023

01/04/2023

Sandbags are available at sites across the county. To find your site click on the links below:

City of Santa Cruz residents:
https://www.cityofsantacruz.com/government/city-departments/public-works/emergency-storm-preparation/sandbag-information

County of Santa Cruz Residents
https://www.cityofsantacruz.com/home/showpublisheddocument/87286/637750972967300000

01/04/2023

Storm Information Links

For evacuation information please review Zonehaven Aware https://aware.zonehaven.com/.

Rainfall and River Levels (Flooding) https://santacruz.onerain.com.

Road Closure Information http://www.sccroadclosure.org/

Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Information https://www.santacruzcounty.us/OR3/DisasterResources.aspx.

Aware is the fastest way to get information about live emergencies. The data in Aware comes straight from your local officials, and can show you when to get ready to evacuate, when to evacuate, where to go, and when you can return home.

01/04/2023

EVACUATION WARNING
Release Date January 4, 2023, 12:00pm

Heavy rains, wind, and runoff have prompted an evacuation warning for parts of Santa Cruz County.
An evacuation warning means you should be prepared to leave at any time.

Due to the concern of potential flooding, debris flow, or other dangers in low-lying areas, the Sheriff’s Office is issuing an evacuation warning for the following zones in the unincorporated areas:
BEN-E002A, E002E, E002G, E002-I, E003-A, E003-B, E004-A
BOU-E004-A, E006-A, E008-A, E011-A, E012-A, E013, E014, E015-B, E021, E022-B, E031-
B, E032-B, E036-B, E040, E041-B, E043-A, E043-B, E043-C
CRZ-E001-B, E002-A, E005-B, E005-C, E006-B, E007-B, E008-C, E014-A, E017-B, E018-B
FEL-E-001, E003-B, E006-A, E006-B, E007-A, E007-B, E010-B

Residents may look up their evacuation zones at community.zonehaven.com

The County Emergency Operations Center has been activated to monitor further impacts from the storm, including localized flooding and road impacts.

Road closures can be monitored at: https://sccroadclosure.org/
Call Center General questions may be directed to 831-454-2285, in the case of an emergency, please call 911

08/28/2021

Non Profit Spotlight about Neighborhood Courts with Elaine Johnson.

Elaine Johnson talks to Steve about the DA office's Neighborhood Courts Program.

08/23/2021

PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE RECEIVES FDA APPROVAL
The vote affirms that the vaccine meets the
highest standards of safety, effectiveness, and manufacturing quality. COVID-19 vaccines are free and widely available through local health care providers, clinics and, pharmacies. For a full list of providers as well as a calendar of local pop-up clinics, go to
www.santacruzhealth.org/coronavirusvaccine (English) or
www.santacruzhealth.org/coronavirusvacuna (Spanish).

https://www.santacruzhealth.org/Portals/7/pdfs/coronavirus/PfizerFDA.08232021.pdf

07/23/2021

From noon-4 p.m. today, Santa Cruz County Public Health and the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History will partner for a vaccine clinic and art project in the Secret Garden area of the MAH. Visitors will have a chance to contribute written messages of hope to an art installation, as well as record pandemic experiences for an upcoming podcast being produced through MAH. Brief remarks are scheduled for 12:30 p.m.

05/24/2021

Great film in case you haven't seen it.

This documentary-drama hybrid explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.

05/10/2021

Enrollment for the Emergency Broadband Benefit is now open. You may be eligible for a discount of up to $50 per month on your service, or up to $75 per month if you live on qualifying Tribal lands. Details here: fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit.

04/26/2021

If you are a homebound resident of Santa Cruz County and have not yet received a COVID-19 vaccination, Santa Cruz County Public Health would like to hear from
you. If you are interested in having medical professional visit you in your home to administer a
COVID-19 vaccine, please visit https://www.santacruzhealth.org/coronavirusvaccine and click
the “homebound vaccination” survey link near the top of the page. The survey is available in
English and Spanish. Find complete info here: https://bit.ly/3eBo4FE

03/15/2021

RENT RELIEF PROGRAM LAUNCHES
Renters and landlords throughout Santa Cruz County are eligible for more than $16 million in federal funds available to local renters unable to pay their rent and utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
An online application will be posted today. To apply or verify eligibility, visit HousingIsKey.com. Assistance is also available by calling 1-833-430-2122 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily.

Complete info here: https://bit.ly/3rSeS58