County: Glenn, CA | Incident: Butte - Winter Storms |

Resource Type: Damage Report, Emergency Alert, Evacuation Information, Flood Reporting, General Incident Information, Preparedness Information, Road Closures, and Sandbags

Glenn County – Winter Storms

Evacuation Information

Visit the Glenn County Evacuation Zone Map for updated evacuation information.

Enroll in Glenn County CodeRED Emergency Notification System to receive alerts regarding evacuations.

Follow the Glenn County Sheriff’s Facebook account for emerging evacuation warning and order information.

Road Closures & Conditions Reporting

Road Closure Information

Glenn County

A list of road closures and conditions in Glenn County can be viewed at bit.ly/glennpw

The conditions on this page are for County maintained roads only, and do not include any roads maintained by other municipalities.

CalTrans

For Hwy and State Road Closure Info:

CalTrans Road Conditions Map: quickmap.dot.ca.gov

CalTrans Road Information(searchable by Hwy #): roads.dot.ca.gov

Caltrans Phone: 1-800-427-7623

Road Conditions Reporting

Glenn County Road Conditions Reporting

Provides an online form to report flooding, fallen trees, road conditions and other public works related issues. Requests and reports can be submitted online at https://bit.ly/glennrcform

City of Orland Emergency Services

Emergency services can be requested for water line breaks, sewer stoppages, storm events like street flooding or fallen trees in the road after 5pm or on weekends. Call 530-865-1610

City of Willows Public Works

To make a report, call the Public Works Division at (530) 934-5657 or City Hall at (530) 934-7041
Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm

To report after hours, call the Willows Fire Department at (530) 934-3323

Sandbag Locations

Sand and bags are available while supplies last. Residents will need to bring their own shovel and fill sandbags themselves.

Hamilton City: Across from the 1st Street Fire Department

Willows: Public Works Willows Maintenance Yard – 777 North Colusa Street

Orland: Orland City Maintenance Yard – County Road 200 & County Road M

Emergency Financial Assistance

American Red Cross

844-236-0153

Provides immediate funds to individuals and families whose homes have been damaged or destroyed due to winter weather conditions such as fallen tree limbs or flooding. Call to apply Financial assistance is only provided once. It is intended to help provide immediate support and is not long term assistance. Amount granted is based on household size and severity of damages to the home. 

AVAILABLE ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS, ASSISTANCE IS NOT GUARANTEED

Sign Up for Emergency Notifications

Glenn County CodeRED

Provides residents with instant community information and public safety alerts during disasters or community emergencies. Residents may sign up to receive emergency messages by phone, text, and/or email. This is the system that will notify the public about fires, floods, earthquakes, hazardous materials spills, terror incidents, evacuations, warnings, and other emergencies.

Sign up to receive emergency notifications at bit.ly/glenncodered

National Weather Service Alerts – Glenn County

To view the current weather alerts issued by the National Weather Service for Glenn County visit: bit.ly/glennnwsalerts

Flood Terms & Definitions

  • Flood Watch – Be Prepared: A Flood Watch is issued when conditions are favorable for flooding, it does not mean flooding will occur, but it is possible.
  • Flood Advisory – Be Aware: A Flood Advisory is issued when flooding is not expected to be bad enough to issue a warning, but may cause significant inconvenience, and if caution is not exercised, may lead to situations that may threaten life or property.
  • Flood Warning – Take Action: A Flood Warning is issued when flooding is imminent or occurring.
  • Flash Flood Watch – Take Action: A Flash Flood Watch is issued when life-threatening conditions are expected to develop.
  • Flash Flood Warning – Extreme Danger: A Flash Flood Warning is issued when life-threatening conditions are imminent or occurring. If you are in a flood prone area (such as downslope of a burn scar) move immediately to high ground. It is possible to experience a Flash Flood in areas not immediately receiving rain.

Current Public Safety Notifications

National Weather Service – Sacramento

Glenn County Office of Emergency Services

www.countyofglenn.net/oes

x.com/glenncountyoes

Glenn County Sheriff

www.facebook.com/glenncountysheriff