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06-58240. GNIS feature IDs. 1652779, 2411470. Website. www .ci .porterville .ca .us. Porterville is a city at the base of Southern Sierra Nevada mountains on the eastern side of San Joaquin Valley, in Tulare County, California, United States. It is part of the Visalia-Porterville metropolitan statistical area.
Lanterman Developmental Center. / 34.04494; -117.8073. Lanterman Developmental Center, opened under the name the Pacific Colony, was a public psychiatric hospital and a facility serving the needs of people with developmental disabilities, and was located in the San Gabriel Valley in what was once Spadra (now part of Pomona ), California.
Fresno Air Attack Base. Coordinates: 119°42′04.2″W. The Fresno Air Attack Base is an aerial firefighting base established in 1955 by the United States Forest Service (USFS) at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport. The USFS also leases space at the base to CAL FIRE, which keeps a tactical (spotter) aircraft at the base and also uses ...
The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District is a member of California USAR Task Force 7 (CA TF-7), one of the eight FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces in the state. [4] These USAR Task Forces, which were originally designed to respond to structural collapse caused by earthquakes, have evolved to be used at disasters and catastrophes, both ...
The Basin Fire in Fresno County has burned more than 13,000 acres and is currently only 26% contained. “Outdoor burning and especially fireworks are not recommended,” the weather service in ...
Eagle Mountain Casino. / 36.03389°N 118.77639°W / 36.03389; -118.77639. Eagle Mountain Casino is an Indian tribal casino operated by the Tule River Indian Tribe of the Tule River Reservation in Porterville, California, adjacent to the Porterville Municipal Airport. In 2020, it received approval to be moved from the reservation to free ...
The Sacramento Fire Department (SFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Sacramento, California. [3] The department was first organized on February 5, 1850, the oldest in the state. It was not until March 30, 1872, when it finally became the first paid fire department west of the Mississippi River.
At least four structures have been destroyed and 12,000 others have been threatened, Cal Fire said. 1,438 personnel have been deployed to fight the fire, including 18 firefighters sent by the San ...