Dec 27, 2021

Sheriff Honsal declares local emergency due to winter storm conditions and related damages


Sheriff William Honsal has declared a local emergency related to the ongoing life-threatening winter storm conditions and resulting damages experienced throughout Humboldt County. 

Today’s Local Emergency Declaration allows for the county to seek state and federal reimbursement for damage repairs and other associated impacts. The County of Humboldt is requesting all available response and recovery assistance from the State of California as deemed appropriate by Governor Newsom, including funding under the California Disaster Assistance Act and the federal Stafford Act.

DID YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS SUSTAIN STORM-RELATED DAMAGES? Please complete the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Services’ damage report form to allow for an accurate calculation of total cost and scope of damage: https://humboldtgov.org/FormCenter/Office-of-Emergency-Services-23/Damage-Reports-General-Reporting-Form-198

Sheriff’s deputies continue to assist with citizen rescues and emergency response related to the winter storm. If you or someone you know is trapped in their home or vehicle and has medical or other emergency needs requiring assistance, please contact the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office at 707-445-7251.

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