Office of Emergency Services

Dial 911 for Emergencies


For immediate assistance during an emergency, call 911.

Responsibilities & Overview


The Office of Emergency Services (OES) is responsible for coordinating with County departments, local cities, and special districts to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters.

OES designs and conducts simulated disaster response exercises, and evaluates emergency staff training. OES also maintains the County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in a state of readiness.

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Bark Beetle Information


Find resources and local services to help you prepare for bark beetles near your home or property.


Critical Emergency Notifications


Register your cell phone to receive critical emergency notifications.



2017-2018 Fire Season Guide 


Prepare for fire season this year with our Fire Season Guide and Fire Evacuation Guide.

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Forest Insights: Using Past to Reshape Future


US Forest Service created an informational video on new treatments to make forests resilient to fire. Check it out here.

Frequently Asked Questions

 
Find frequently asked questions for the Office of Emergency Services.

Mitigation Plan

 
Nevada County is partnering with Grass Valley, Nevada City, Truckee and several special districts to update their 2017 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP). The 2011-2016 Hazard Mitigation Plan is also available.

National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) 


There are currently no active alerts from the NTAS.



Nevada County OES on Facebook 

Please check out our Facebook page to see upcoming events and connect with the Nevada County Office of Emergency Services.



Nevada County OES on Twitter 

Please check out our Twitter account to see upcoming events and connect with the Nevada County Office of Emergency Services.



Nevada County Weather

 
National Weather Service for Nevada City and Truckee.