Community Safety & Awareness Report – November 6, 2024
The Food For People Mobile Produce Pantry will be in Fortuna today at the Fortuna Community Services at 2331 Rohnerville Road between 10 am and 12:30pm.
Food distribution will be occurring today and every Wednesday at the Garberville Presbyterian Church located at 437 Maple Lane from 2 to 4 pm.
Mendocino County residents can receive food assistance today at the Fort Bragg Food Bank from 12 noon to 4 pm today at 910 north Franklin Street in Fort Bragg. The Willits Food Bank also offers food distribution today from 1-4:30 pm at 229 east San Francisco Street in Willits. Call 459-3333 for details. Residents can receive a hot meal at Willits Daily Bread, Monday thru Thursday for Dinner, from 5:30-6:30 pm located at 58 Bush St. Willits. For info, call 459-3947. Seniors in Willits can participate in the Willits Seniors Home Meal Delivery program, Monday through Friday. Contact 459-6826 if you’d like information on this program.
The Mendocino Food and Nutrition Program will be hosting a drive-thru pop up for fresh, premade food distribution in Willits tomorrow at 1250 Blosser Lane from 10 am to 11:30 am. Swing by for a delicious premade meal.
The Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobile will be at the Humboldt County Office of Education located at 901 Myrtle Avenue in Eureka from 10 am to 3 pm, and at the North Coast Co-Op located at 811 I Street in Arcata from 12 noon to 6 pm. And as always, the blood bank is open Monday thru Friday, located at 2524 Harrison Avenue in Eureka. To schedule an appointment to donate, visit nccbb.net
You are invited to tune in to KMUD, Redwood Community Radio, tonight from 7 to 8pm, for the Civil Liberties Hour with your host Bonnie Blackberry. Tune in, listen in and then call in if you have any questions or comments. Questions and comments are welcome by calling in at 707-923-3911. That’s The Civil Liberties Hour tonight between 7 and 8pm only on K-M-U-D.
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CAL FIRE has lifted the burn suspension, but fire season designation is still in effect. Residents in state responsibility areas must also obtain a Cal Fire burn permit. Year round, you still must have an air quality burn permit to avoid receiving a violation. Provided you have a valid air quality burn permit, Wednesday, November 6th IS a permissive burn day in Humboldt, Del Norte, and Trinity counties.
However, today, Wednesday November 6th, is a NO BURN DAY in Mendocino County.
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- For more information, to get an air quality permit, and to make sure it is a permissive burn day:
Humboldt, Trinity, and Del Norte County residents can call the North Coast Air Quality Management District at 1 866 burn day or 1-866-287-6329.
Mendocino County residents can call 707-463-4391. or you can go online to mendoair.org for an air quality permit.
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This concludes the Community Safety and Awareness Report, which can be heard weekdays at 11am, 3pm, and as needed right here on KMUD and now online at wordpress-1438018-5376424.cloudwaysapps.com.
