{"id":14642,"date":"2023-01-12T09:57:52","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T16:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/?p=14642"},"modified":"2023-01-12T09:57:54","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T16:57:54","slug":"storms-in-san-mateo-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/storms-in-san-mateo-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Storm 2023: A look at what San Mateo County has done in numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-4-1024x614.jpeg\" alt=\"storms in San Mateo County\" class=\"wp-image-14646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-4-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-4-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-4-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-4-18x12.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-4-150x90.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-4-696x418.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-4-1068x641.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-4-600x360.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: San Mateo County<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the storms began to rage in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcgov.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors<\/a> On New Year&#039;s Eve, the city has provided help and resources to local residents and cities. The local city council gave a look at some of that assistance in numbers, often in partnership with cities, nonprofits and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, San Mateo County recorded until January 10:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>236 displaced people temporarily accommodated in hotels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 thousand 1 meals served to displaced residents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>160 homeless individuals enrolled in the Inclement Weather Program, which expands shelter capacity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>72 individuals treated at temporary evacuation points across the county<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>40 Red Cross volunteers deployed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 generator to power much of Pescadero High School<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-2-1024x614.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-2-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-2-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-2-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-2-18x12.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-2-150x90.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-2-696x418.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-2-1068x641.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-2-600x360.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: San Mateo County<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, San Mateo County Fire Rescue 59 is responding in Pescadero as flood waters rise from Pescadero Creek.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>30 generators distributed to homes in Pescadero with members who need electricity due to medical issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>500 tons, or 1 million pounds of bulk sand for sandbags<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>21,000 prefabricated sandbags provided to local residents, used by the County Public Works Department<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>35 thousand empty sandbags provided to residents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15,000 feet of sandbag rope, the length of 14 Salesforce towers or almost twice as long as the Golden Gate Bridge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 thousand zip-ties to tie down sandbags<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 Cellular On Wheels (COW), a mobile cellular network, stationed in Pescadero to help boost cellular service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1,417 calls to Public Safety Communications for fire or emergency medical services on December 31, 2022, the start of the storm \u2013 compared to about 400 calls on a typical Saturday.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>484 calls to 2-1-1 for non-emergency storm-related assistance \u2013 through noon on January 10, 2023 \u2013; Top needs were shelter and sandbags.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-1024x614.jpeg\" alt=\"storms in San Mateo County\" class=\"wp-image-14643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-18x12.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-150x90.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-696x418.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-1068x641.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-600x360.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: San Mateo County<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-5-1024x614.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-5-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-5-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-5-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-5-18x12.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-5-150x90.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-5-696x418.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-5-1068x641.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-5-600x360.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: San Mateo County<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember to call 9-1-1 only in an emergency. An emergency is any serious medical problem (chest pain, seizures, bleeding), any type of fire (business, car, building), any life-threatening situation (fights, person with weapons), or to report crimes in progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be noted that during storms, county emergency response teams coordinate the response from the Emergency Operations Center on the Center County campus in Redwood City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-3-1024x614.jpeg\" alt=\"storms in San Mateo County\" class=\"wp-image-14645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-3-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-3-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-3-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-3-18x12.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-3-150x90.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-3-696x418.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-3-1068x641.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tormentas-smc-3-600x360.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: San Mateo County<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While representatives from the American Red Cross, Pacific Gas &amp; Electric, Cal Fire, the California Highway Patrol, and many other local agencies and organizations participated in the briefings as key players in the overall response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>You may be interested in: <a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/declaration-of-emergency-for-california\/\">President Biden approves Emergency Declaration for California amid severe storms<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Desde que comenzaron a azotar las tormentas en el condado de San Mateo en la v\u00edspera de A\u00f1o Nuevo, este ha brindado ayuda y recursos a los residentes y ciudades locales. El ayuntamiento local dio una mirada en n\u00fameros a parte de esa asistencia, a menudo en asociaci\u00f3n con ciudades, organizaciones sin fines de lucro [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,14,6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14642","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-community","8":"category-cover","9":"category-habitat"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14642"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14649,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14642\/revisions\/14649"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}