Category: Public Safety News

Sonoma PD Now Accepting Applications for Citizens Academy | July 10 – Aug 14

Join your neighbors and community leaders for an informative and interactive opportunity to learn about the Sonoma Police Department! Learn about… Communications Patrol Procedures Crime Prevention Criminal Law Police Ethics The Correctional System Investigations And much more! Tours include: County Jail – Main Adult Detention Facility Sonoma Police Department Sheriff’s Main Office Participants will gain … Continued

Vegetation Management & Weed Abatement

As spring wildflowers and annual grasses dry, it’s time to think about Vegetation Management and Weed Abatement.  Vegetation Management and Weed Abatement play a critical role in reducing potential fire hazards and is especially important this year as above-average rainfall has resulted in high annual grass growth. The Sonoma Valley Fire and Rescue Authority‘s (SVFRA) … Continued

S.C.O.P.E. Presentations & Hands Only CPR, April/May Training Opportunities

A key component of emergency response in any community is the extent to which its residents and businesses have themselves planned for what to do in the case of an emergency. The S.C.O.P.E (Sonoma Citizens Organized to Prepare for Emergencies) program provides guidelines and training for neighbors to work together to prepare for disasters. Sonoma Valley Fire … Continued

Coffee with a Cop – March 16, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office and the Sonoma Police Department invite you to join your neighbors and deputies for coffee and some conversation on Saturday, March 16, 2019, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Scandia Bakery located at 500 West Napa St, Suite 542 in Sonoma.  No agenda or speeches, just a chance to … Continued

Sonoma County Storm Update

Lee esta información en español. The National Weather Service has issued several alerts due to the strong winter storm forecasted to pass over Sonoma County today through Wednesday night, February 27, 2019. With the forecasted wind and rain, there is a significant risk for Russian River flooding, flash floods and mudslides across Sonoma County, including … Continued

Flood Watch in Effect Through Wednesday, February 27

The National Weather Service (NWS) predicts that the “Atmospheric River” weather event that arrived today will produce 4-6 inches of rain today (2/25) through Wednesday (2/27). See the National Weather Service weather forecast for more information and predictions including information regarding a Flood Watch. A flood watch means there is a potential for flooding based on … Continued

Sonoma County Issues Weather Alert – February 12

Sonoma County has issued a weather alert (below), warning of high winds and flash floods for the Sonoma County area beginning Tuesday night. Free sandbags are now available to City residents at City Hall during normal business hours, limit 10 bags per resident while supplies last. Additional bags are available for purchase at  Friedman’s Home … Continued

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