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MEMORANDUM
TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Brian Martin, Sheriff-Coroner-Director of Emergency Services
DATE: January 15, 2019
SUBJECT: Consideration of Continuing a Proclamation of a Local Emergency due to the Pawnee Fire Incident
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
A wildland fire known as the Pawnee Fire began in Lake County on June 23, 2018,
originating in the Spring Valley area of Clearlake Oaks, CA, forcing area-wide
evacuations, destroying multiple structures and burning 15,000+ acres.
As a result of the occurrence of the Pawnee Fire, a local emergency was proclaimed by
the Lake County Sheriff/Director of Emergency Services Brian Martin on June 24, 2018.
The Board of Supervisors must confirm the existence of a local emergency within seven
(7) days of that date and every thirty (30) days thereafter.
FISCAL IMPACT: _X_ None __Budgeted __Non-Budgeted
Estimated Cost:
Amount Budgeted:
Additional Requested:
Annual Cost (if planned for future years):
FISCAL IMPACT (Narrative): None
STAFFING IMPACT (if applicable): None
Recommended Action
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Sheriff Martin, as the County Director of Emergency Services, respectfully requests that your Board Continues the Proclamation of a Local Emergency Due to the Pawnee Fire Incident.