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- Federal Assistance Now Available: SBA Offering Low Interest Disaster Loans for Pack Fire January 20, 2026Federal assistance is now available for survivors of the Pack Fire. Low interest disaster loans are now available to California businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from the fires from November 13, 2025 – December 4, 2025. What types of Disaster Loans are Available? Business Physical Disaster Loans Home Disaster Loans […]
- Where coordination meets the crisis: Fire service leaders convene for first FIRESCOPE meeting of the year January 16, 2026Effective coordination is critical to maintaining control and protecting lives, especially in emergency response operations. In California, that need for unity led to the creation of FIRESCOPE (FIrefighting RESources of California Organized for Potential Emergencies). Developed in the 1970s after catastrophic wildfires exposed gaps in multi-agency response, FIRESCOPE has grown into a statewide program […]