Sonoma County Evacuation Warnings And Order Due To Walbridge Fire In Odd Fellows Forestville green Valley Road Areas

Press release from the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office:

August 21, 2020

Walbridge Fire Evacuation Updates

Mandatory Evacuation Order has been expanded to include all residents in the follow area:

Map Grid 1F2 Evacuation Order

All areas south of the Russian River

East and North of Hwy. 116 (Pocket Canyon)

West of Martinelli Rd

Evacuation Warning has been expanded to include all residents in the following area:

Map Grid 4D1 and 4D2 Warnings

East and North of Green Valley Road

South and West of Hwy 116

Map Grid 4C1 Warnings

North of Guerneville Road

East of Covey Road and Hwy 116

West of Laguna Rd

South of River Road

Residents of Drake Road and Odd Fellows Park should use Eastbound Hwy 116 to evacuate

Residents of Summer Home Park should take Forest Hills Road to Eastbound River Road to Evacuate

Please utilize these routes so we can get all residents out safely and quickly in the future.

If you are in the above areas please calmly and quickly evacuate or be ready to. If you feel you are in danger please evacuate now. Check with your neighbors to ensure they have been made aware of the order. First Responders are currently working on going door to door to assist.

The public is reminded to stay vigilant on current fire conditions. Please continue to adhere to road closures and any evacuation warnings. A reminder to drive slowly and yield to emergency personnel in the area. There will be smoke in the respective areas as firefighters continue firefighting operations. If at any time you feel unsafe, please call 9-1-1.

Go to socoemergency.org or call 2-1-1 if you have any questions. View the interactive evacuation map and search by address at https://arcg.is/0buuL1. The map will be updated as soon as possible. If you need help evacuating livestock, call 707-234-7193.

These areas under various evacuations orders are referenced in grids 1F2, 4D1, 4D2 and 4C1 of the attached maps. Future orders will reference these maps as well.

Instructions:

Evacuation Order and Warnings. Be prepared. Leave sooner rather than later

This press release was produced by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. The views expressed here are the author’s own.