SCU Lightning Complex Fire Update 8.20.20
As of 8:00 P.M.
Good evening Morgan Hill,

This will be our last update of the evening, unless conditions change. The area east of Hill and Malaguera Roads and south of Main in Morgan Hill continues to be under an Evacuation Warning. Please see the map below.
You can also view CALFIRE's interactive map at the following link for further details: www.tinyurl.com/scu-evacmap

Evacuation Warning = Residents are advised of a potential threat to life and property. There is a possibility for an Evacuation Order and residents should prepare to evacuate. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.

CAL FIRE Updates
Regular updates from CAL FIRE can be found at the SCU Lightning Complex website page or on Twitter at https://twitter.com/calfireSCU.



County of Santa Clara Evacuation Resource Center/Morgan Hill
An Evacuation Resource Center has been set up and is now open at Sobrato High School in the Performing Arts Building located at 401 Burnett Ave. The purpose of this site is to give community members a safe place to go in the event they are required to evacuate due to the fire. Their needs will be assessed and if needed, they will be placed in hotels. 

A Morgan Hill Call Center has been established for questions regarding the fire and evacuations. Please text or call (408) 762-1635.

Preparing for Evacuation
You can prepare for the possibility of an evacuation using the information provided at the following link: https://www.readyforwildfire.org/prepare-for-wildfire/go-evacuation-guide/pre-evacuation-preparation-steps/.

Additional information on preparing your home, family and pets for wildfire evacuation can be found at https://www.readyforwildfire.org/

Residents directly affected by the evacuation warnings and orders will receive an AlertSCC notification by phone, text or email, in addition to a notification from the City of Morgan Hill through eblast, Nextdoor, and our social media platforms. Information will also be made available on the City website.

Register for Alerts and Notifications
If you are not registered for AlertSCC, we request that you do so now at:  https://www.sccgov.org/sites/oes/alertscc/Pages/home.aspx

Additionally, signup for City email notifications at https://bit.ly/3aGKQtq

Be safe and be prepared!
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