***Winter Weather Resources – Siskiyou County

*In the case of an emergency, please call 9-1-1*

General Resources

  • Sign up for Alerts
  • Current events County Page
  • American Red Cross:
    • If your home becomes uninhabitable due to weather conditions, call 844-236-0153.
    • For local assistance in Redding, call 530-559-0955
    • Provides immediate emergency response services such as shelter, food, clothing, and supplies to those affected by local disasters.

  • Resources for Seniors and People with Disabilities
  • Disaster-Related Food Assistance
    • CalFresh
      • Clients who are evacuated or affected by a disaster and need food replacement may contact their local CalFresh office to determine eligibility.
      • Individuals and families not eligible for regular CalFresh may qualify for Disaster CalFresh based on disaster-related expenses.
      • Website: www.siskiyoucounty.gov/socialservices
      • Phone: 530-841-2700

  • U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
    • Availability of low interest federal disaster loans to California businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic
      losses from the 2025 Late December Storm occurring Dec. 16‑26, 2025.
      • Disaster Loan Outreach Center Redding City Hall Conference Room 777 Cypress Ave. Redding, CA  96001
      • Opens 12 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, Mondays – Fridays, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
      • Closed Monday, Feb. 16 for the President’s Day Holiday
    •  To apply online, visit sba.gov/disaster
    • Applicants may also call SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955 or email disastercustomerservice@sba.gov for more information
      on SBA disaster assistance. For people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services.
    • The deadline to return physical damage applications is April 6. The deadline to return economic injury applications is Nov. 3

 

Reporting and concerns 

  • Siskiyou County Office of Emergency Services: 530-841-2155 
  • Siskiyou County Public Works: 530-842-8250 
  • In the case of an emergency: 9-1-1

Places to Go to Stay Warm 

  • Public Libraries: Find your closest public library HERE. 
  • Family Resource Centers: Available HERE.
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Weather Conditions 

  • National Weather Service: 


Winter Weather preparation and resources
 

  • Siskiyou County Office of Emergency Services: 


Flood preparation and resources
 

  • Sandbag Locations: (Please bring a shovel, and bags.)
    • Montague Public Works Building-
      • 11th street park in Montague
      • Callers requiring assistance with sandbags should be directed to contact Montague City Hall at (530) 459-3030.
    • Yreka Central County Yard –
      • 279 Sharps Rd, Yreka CA

Power outages 

In the case of a power outage, please contact your power company for updates. 

  • Pacific Power Outage
    • Visit PacificPower.net/Outages for a map showing current restoration estimates. Pacific Power encourages customers to report outages by calling 1-877-508-5088 or text OUT to 722797. Text STAT to 722797 to check the status of your outage.

  • PG&E
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Highway/Road Conditions 

  • Caltrans: For local highway conditions 
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For further assistance, call 2-1-1 or text your zip code to 898-211. In the case of an emergency, please call 9-1-1.