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MEMORANDUM
TO: HONORABLE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: BRIAN MARTIN, Sheriff-Coroner-Director of Emergency Services
DATE: January 23, 2018
SUBJECT: (a) Consideration of Continuation of a Proclamation of a Local Emergency Due to the Sulphur Fire Incident; and (b) Update and Discussion on the Sulphur Fire Recovery
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
(a) A wildland fire known as the Sulphur Fire began in Lake County on October 9, 2017 at approximately 12:55 a.m., originating in the Clearlake Oaks area and progressing on to Clearlake and surrounding areas, destroying structures and burning 1800+acres. As a result of the occurrence of the Sulphur Fire, a local emergency was proclaimed by the Lake County Sheriff/Director of Emergency Services Brian Martin on October 9, 2017. The declaration needs to be re-considered and confirmed by your Board once every 30 days to stay in effect.
(b) Staff will provide an update on the recovery status of the Sulphur Fire, which began in Lake County on October 9, 2017 at approximately 12:55 a.m., originating in the Clearlake Oaks area and progressing on to Clearlake and surrounding areas, destroying structures and burning 1800+acres.
FISCAL IMPACT: _X_ None __Budgeted __Non-Budgeted
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FISCAL IMPACT (Narrative): N/A
STAFFING IMPACT (if applicable): N/A
Recommended Action
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Consideration of Continuation of a Proclamation of a Local Emergency Due to the Sulphur Fire Incident