El Dorado County is Now Under a Shelter In Place

EL DORADO COUNTY ISSUES DIRECTIVE TO RESIDENTS TO SHELTER IN PLACE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Carla B. Hass March 19, 2020 530-621-4609 916-293-2046 (PLACERVILLE, CA) – El Dorado County Public Health Officer Dr. Nancy Williams today issued a directive for all County residents to remain at home except to engage in “essential activities,” effective 11:59 PM, March 20, 2020, to slow the spread of COVID-19. “I have taken this unprecedented step to stem the tide of the virus among our population to protect our most vulnerable residents,” Williams said. “Quite simply, how successful we are in protecting the health of the most number of people in El Dorado County will depend on our residents abiding by this directive.” The directive applies to the unincorporated areas of the County, the City of Placerville and the City of South Lake Tahoe.
It is in effect through Thursday, April 16th. The full directive can be found on the County’s COVID-19 web page here.

EL DORADO COUNTY ISSUES DIRECTIVE TO RESIDENTS TO SHELTER IN PLACE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Carla B. Hass March 19, 2020 530-621-4609 916-293-2046(PLACERVILLE, CA) – El Dorado County Public Health Officer Dr. Nancy Williams today issued a directive for all County residents to remain at home except to engage in “essential activities,” effective 11:59 PM, March 20, 2020, to slow the spread of COVID-19. “I have taken this unprecedented step to stem the tide of the virus among our population to protect our most vulnerable residents,” Williams said. “Quite simply, how successful we are in protecting the health of the most number of people in El Dorado County will depend on our residents abiding by this directive.” The directive applies to the unincorporated areas of the County, the City of Placerville and the City of South Lake Tahoe.

It is in effect through Thursday, April 16th. The full directive can be found on the County’s COVID-19 web page here.

Special Notices

Board Vacancy Notice

Board Vacancy Notice May 29 2020

Vacant Lot Inspections Forms

Self Inspection Forms are to be downloaded and mailed into Pioneer Fire Protection District at P.O. Box 128 Somerset, CA 95684. You also have the option to submit the online form through our website. Self Inspection information will only be shared with the Pioneer Fire Protection District in order to increase our efforts for community risk reduction.

All forms must be submitted with images of the front and back of the property.
Please email images of your property in the following format:
Emails to be sent to Public Educator Kara Garrett at kgarrett@pioneerfire.org.
Subject must be: Last Name-Property Street Address (Example: Smith-123 Happy Lane)

If you have any questions, please contact the Pioneer Fire Protection District office at (530) 620-4444.”

Self Residential – Vacant Lot Inspection Form

Fill out the form online

Sand Bags

Sandbags are available for exigent flooding situation within Pioneer Fire Protection District.  Contact PFPD at 530-620-4444, or come to Station 38 located at 7061 Mt Aukum Road Somerset to pick them up

Burn Permits are now available online

https://burnpermit.fire.ca.gov/

 Accepting Quick Response Team Volunteers (QRT)

Training Classes  –  If you are a current or incoming Volunteer with PFPD the training is free

Announcement for Training classes

EMS QRTs, Wildland FF QRTs & Apparatus Operator QRTs (water tender operators)

Accepting Reserve/Shift Volunteer Firefighters (Stipend)