Community Safety & Awareness Report-April 16, 2025
Community Safety and Awareness Report
Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
The Food For People Mobile Produce Pantry will be in Willow Creek today at the Dream Quest Youth Center, at 100 Country Club Drive, between 12 Noon and 2 pm.
Food for People will be hosting food distributions around Humboldt County today. The Eureka Choice Pantry located at 307 W 14th Street will be open from 10 am until 3:45 pm today. The McKinleyville Pantry at 1615 Heartwood Drive will be open from 10 am until 3 pm. In Fortuna, the pantry at 2292 Newburg Road will be open from 10 am until noon today. Residents in Trinidad can visit the pantry at 409 Trinity Street from 10:30 am until 12:30 pm today. The Arcata Pantry at 501 9th Street is open today from 4 to 6 pm. And in Garberville, the pantry at 437 Maple Lane will be hosting a distribution from 2 to 4 pm.
Mendocino County residents, the Willits Food Bank offers food distribution from 1-4:30 pm at 344 Railroad Avenue in Willits. Call 459-3333 for details. The Fort Bragg Food Bank will be hosting a food distribution from 10 am to 5:30 pm today at 910 north Franklin Street in Fort Bragg. For a hot meal, residents can visit the Willits Daily Bread, Monday thru Thursday for Dinner, from 5:30-6:30pm located at 111 E. Commercial Street in 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 Northern California Community Blood Bank’s blood mobile will be at College of the Redwoods in Eureka, at 7351 Tompkins Hill Road between 10 and 4pm , and at the Gene Lucas Community Center in Fortuna at 3000 Newburg Road between 11 and 5pm. 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 can help to keep our community trash-free by joining the Eel River Clean-up Project tomorrow, and every Thursday. Join ERCP tomorrow at 9:30am at the Garberville Vet’s Park, across from Dazey’s, to help keep Southern Humboldt roadsides trash free.
You are invited to tune in to KMUD, tonight from 7 to 8pm, for Tech Mud. Garth and Rick will be bringing you Tech News and talk about everything techy. Join the conversation. Call in! 707-923-3911. That’s Tech Mud tonight on KMUD, Redwood Community Radio, between 7 and 8pm.
CAL FIRE has lifted the requirement for residents in the state responsibility area to obtain a CAL FIRE burn permit, however, an air quality air permit is required year-round to avoid receiving a violation.
Today, Wednesday, April 16th, is a permissive burn day in Mendocino, Humboldt, Del Norte, and Trinity counties.
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.
