UPDATE: Local Assistance Center Will Now Open Monday, September 12 to Support Survivors of the Border 32 Fire in San Diego County

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The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), in partnership with local, state, and federal agencies, will open a Local Assistance Center (LAC) to aid Border 32 survivors in San Diego County. The LAC will open Monday, September 12.

LACs are activated following major disasters to support survivors and businesses suffering disaster-related losses or damages. Replace lost or destroyed vital documents (ID, financial information, etc.) and get connected with support services.

Each center is locally operated with support from local, state, federal, and non-profit agencies.

LOCATION;

Potrero Library

24883 Potrero Valley Rd.

Potrero, CA 91963

HOURS OF OPERATION:

**NEW DATE** September 12, 2022

12 p.m.-7 p.m.

COVID INFORMATION:

No CDPH requested for COVID vaccinations and masks are optional

STATE AGENCIES:

  • Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
  • Franchise Tax Board (FTB)

LOCAL AGENCIES:

County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA)

  • Self-Sufficiency Services
  • Homeless Solutions and Equitable Communities
  • Aging & Independence Services
  • Child Welfare Services
  • Housing and Community Development Services
  • Medical Care Services
  • Behavioral Health Services

County of San Diego Land Use and Environment Group (LUEG)

  • Planning & Development Services (Re-building permits)
  • Department of Public Works (Erosion control/ Debris Removal)
  • Department of Environmental Health & Quality (Vector Control, Hazardous Waste Removal)

County of San Diego Public Safety Group (PSG)

  • Office of Emergency Services
  • Department of Animal Services
  • County Fire and CAL FIRE

County of San Diego Finance and General Government Group (FG3)

  • Recorder/County Clerk

Local Partners

  • SDG&E (Power Utility)
  • American Red Cross (Survivor Case Management)
  • San Diego Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster

Additional details about the LAC to support survivors of the Border 32 Fire in San Diego County can be found here.