Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management
@readylacounty.bsky.social
Planning for, responding to, & recovering from large-scale emergencies & disasters in partnership & collaboration with first response agencies, as well as non-profit, private sector and government partners.
http://ready.lacounty.gov/
http://ready.lacounty.gov/
🌧 Conditions during & after storms can lead to road closures, especially in mountain & canyon areas. If you need to drive, please check your route & drive carefully. We want you to arrive safely. 🧵
🛑 Treat traffic signals that are out of operation or flashing red as a stop sign.
🛑 Treat traffic signals that are out of operation or flashing red as a stop sign.
February 16, 2026 at 7:29 PM
🌧 Conditions during & after storms can lead to road closures, especially in mountain & canyon areas. If you need to drive, please check your route & drive carefully. We want you to arrive safely. 🧵
🛑 Treat traffic signals that are out of operation or flashing red as a stop sign.
🛑 Treat traffic signals that are out of operation or flashing red as a stop sign.
Q: "Why make a big deal about a little rain?" 🧵
A: After any significant wildfire involving mountains, canyons, or foothills, there will be increased risks during rainstorms of debris flows, rockslides, mudslides, & flooding.
A: After any significant wildfire involving mountains, canyons, or foothills, there will be increased risks during rainstorms of debris flows, rockslides, mudslides, & flooding.
February 16, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Q: "Why make a big deal about a little rain?" 🧵
A: After any significant wildfire involving mountains, canyons, or foothills, there will be increased risks during rainstorms of debris flows, rockslides, mudslides, & flooding.
A: After any significant wildfire involving mountains, canyons, or foothills, there will be increased risks during rainstorms of debris flows, rockslides, mudslides, & flooding.
🌧 Current @nws.noaa.gov forecasts indicate a storm system moving in Sunday (2/15) that could bring rain & wind throughout much of the week, including possible thunderstorms.
⚠ Any wildfire burn scar areas from the last 5 years have increased risks of rock slides, mud slides, & debris flows.
⚠ Any wildfire burn scar areas from the last 5 years have increased risks of rock slides, mud slides, & debris flows.
February 13, 2026 at 11:19 PM
🌧 Current @nws.noaa.gov forecasts indicate a storm system moving in Sunday (2/15) that could bring rain & wind throughout much of the week, including possible thunderstorms.
⚠ Any wildfire burn scar areas from the last 5 years have increased risks of rock slides, mud slides, & debris flows.
⚠ Any wildfire burn scar areas from the last 5 years have increased risks of rock slides, mud slides, & debris flows.
🔦 Are you prepared for power outages?
🧠 Do you know what to do when the power is out?
💡 Discover the power of preparedness at ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage/
#DisasterPrep #ReadyLACounty #LACounty
🧠 Do you know what to do when the power is out?
💡 Discover the power of preparedness at ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage/
#DisasterPrep #ReadyLACounty #LACounty
February 12, 2026 at 5:57 PM
🔦 Are you prepared for power outages?
🧠 Do you know what to do when the power is out?
💡 Discover the power of preparedness at ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage/
#DisasterPrep #ReadyLACounty #LACounty
🧠 Do you know what to do when the power is out?
💡 Discover the power of preparedness at ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage/
#DisasterPrep #ReadyLACounty #LACounty
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🗺 ¿Conoce su zona?
Comprender su zona en Genasys Protect le garantiza recibir notificaciones oportunas sobre evacuaciones u otros mensajes de emergencia.
📺 Vea este breve video de 30 segundos para descubrir por qué es importante y cómo mantenerse informado en momentos cruciales.
Comprender su zona en Genasys Protect le garantiza recibir notificaciones oportunas sobre evacuaciones u otros mensajes de emergencia.
📺 Vea este breve video de 30 segundos para descubrir por qué es importante y cómo mantenerse informado en momentos cruciales.
February 4, 2026 at 9:56 PM
🗺 ¿Conoce su zona?
Comprender su zona en Genasys Protect le garantiza recibir notificaciones oportunas sobre evacuaciones u otros mensajes de emergencia.
📺 Vea este breve video de 30 segundos para descubrir por qué es importante y cómo mantenerse informado en momentos cruciales.
Comprender su zona en Genasys Protect le garantiza recibir notificaciones oportunas sobre evacuaciones u otros mensajes de emergencia.
📺 Vea este breve video de 30 segundos para descubrir por qué es importante y cómo mantenerse informado en momentos cruciales.
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🗺 Do you know your zone?
Understanding your zone in Genasys Protect can help you receive timely notifications for evacuations or other emergency messages.
📺 Watch this quick 30-second video to see why it’s important & how to stay informed when it matters most.
Understanding your zone in Genasys Protect can help you receive timely notifications for evacuations or other emergency messages.
📺 Watch this quick 30-second video to see why it’s important & how to stay informed when it matters most.
February 4, 2026 at 5:04 PM
🗺 Do you know your zone?
Understanding your zone in Genasys Protect can help you receive timely notifications for evacuations or other emergency messages.
📺 Watch this quick 30-second video to see why it’s important & how to stay informed when it matters most.
Understanding your zone in Genasys Protect can help you receive timely notifications for evacuations or other emergency messages.
📺 Watch this quick 30-second video to see why it’s important & how to stay informed when it matters most.
🗺 ¿Conoce su zona?
Comprender su zona en Genasys Protect le garantiza recibir notificaciones oportunas sobre evacuaciones u otros mensajes de emergencia.
📺 Vea este breve video de 30 segundos para descubrir por qué es importante y cómo mantenerse informado en momentos cruciales.
Comprender su zona en Genasys Protect le garantiza recibir notificaciones oportunas sobre evacuaciones u otros mensajes de emergencia.
📺 Vea este breve video de 30 segundos para descubrir por qué es importante y cómo mantenerse informado en momentos cruciales.
February 4, 2026 at 9:56 PM
🗺 ¿Conoce su zona?
Comprender su zona en Genasys Protect le garantiza recibir notificaciones oportunas sobre evacuaciones u otros mensajes de emergencia.
📺 Vea este breve video de 30 segundos para descubrir por qué es importante y cómo mantenerse informado en momentos cruciales.
Comprender su zona en Genasys Protect le garantiza recibir notificaciones oportunas sobre evacuaciones u otros mensajes de emergencia.
📺 Vea este breve video de 30 segundos para descubrir por qué es importante y cómo mantenerse informado en momentos cruciales.
🗺 Do you know your zone?
Understanding your zone in Genasys Protect can help you receive timely notifications for evacuations or other emergency messages.
📺 Watch this quick 30-second video to see why it’s important & how to stay informed when it matters most.
Understanding your zone in Genasys Protect can help you receive timely notifications for evacuations or other emergency messages.
📺 Watch this quick 30-second video to see why it’s important & how to stay informed when it matters most.
February 4, 2026 at 5:04 PM
🗺 Do you know your zone?
Understanding your zone in Genasys Protect can help you receive timely notifications for evacuations or other emergency messages.
📺 Watch this quick 30-second video to see why it’s important & how to stay informed when it matters most.
Understanding your zone in Genasys Protect can help you receive timely notifications for evacuations or other emergency messages.
📺 Watch this quick 30-second video to see why it’s important & how to stay informed when it matters most.
Some disasters hit without warning.
Get prepared now.
📻 There are many emergency notification tools available: ready.lacounty.gov/emergency-notifications
#DisasterPrep #DisasterPreparedness #LACounty
Get prepared now.
📻 There are many emergency notification tools available: ready.lacounty.gov/emergency-notifications
#DisasterPrep #DisasterPreparedness #LACounty
January 27, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Some disasters hit without warning.
Get prepared now.
📻 There are many emergency notification tools available: ready.lacounty.gov/emergency-notifications
#DisasterPrep #DisasterPreparedness #LACounty
Get prepared now.
📻 There are many emergency notification tools available: ready.lacounty.gov/emergency-notifications
#DisasterPrep #DisasterPreparedness #LACounty
🐶 Have pets? 🐱
Your disaster prep should consider their needs.
✔ Discover how to prepare: ready.lacounty.gov/pet-disaster-supply-kits
#DisasterPrep #ReadyLACounty
Your disaster prep should consider their needs.
✔ Discover how to prepare: ready.lacounty.gov/pet-disaster-supply-kits
#DisasterPrep #ReadyLACounty
January 23, 2026 at 8:27 PM
🐶 Have pets? 🐱
Your disaster prep should consider their needs.
✔ Discover how to prepare: ready.lacounty.gov/pet-disaster-supply-kits
#DisasterPrep #ReadyLACounty
Your disaster prep should consider their needs.
✔ Discover how to prepare: ready.lacounty.gov/pet-disaster-supply-kits
#DisasterPrep #ReadyLACounty
The LA County Recovers website continues to feature official recovery info & resources from @countyofla.bsky.social.
👷🏽♂️ The website was recently improved. It's easier to find what's relevant to you if you're in the process of recovering & rebuilding from the 2025 wildfires.
🟢 recovery.lacounty.gov
👷🏽♂️ The website was recently improved. It's easier to find what's relevant to you if you're in the process of recovering & rebuilding from the 2025 wildfires.
🟢 recovery.lacounty.gov
January 9, 2026 at 6:46 PM
The LA County Recovers website continues to feature official recovery info & resources from @countyofla.bsky.social.
👷🏽♂️ The website was recently improved. It's easier to find what's relevant to you if you're in the process of recovering & rebuilding from the 2025 wildfires.
🟢 recovery.lacounty.gov
👷🏽♂️ The website was recently improved. It's easier to find what's relevant to you if you're in the process of recovering & rebuilding from the 2025 wildfires.
🟢 recovery.lacounty.gov
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💨 Winds are on the way.
Due to recent substantial rainfall, winds could cause poles, trees, & branches to fall.
Be prepared for road closures, power outages, & traffic signal outages:
✔ ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage
⚡ If you see a downed power line, immediately call 9-1-1 & stay away.
Due to recent substantial rainfall, winds could cause poles, trees, & branches to fall.
Be prepared for road closures, power outages, & traffic signal outages:
✔ ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage
⚡ If you see a downed power line, immediately call 9-1-1 & stay away.
January 6, 2026 at 10:17 PM
💨 Winds are on the way.
Due to recent substantial rainfall, winds could cause poles, trees, & branches to fall.
Be prepared for road closures, power outages, & traffic signal outages:
✔ ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage
⚡ If you see a downed power line, immediately call 9-1-1 & stay away.
Due to recent substantial rainfall, winds could cause poles, trees, & branches to fall.
Be prepared for road closures, power outages, & traffic signal outages:
✔ ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage
⚡ If you see a downed power line, immediately call 9-1-1 & stay away.
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Get the latest wildfire recovery news, information and resources:
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January 8, 2026 at 12:31 AM
Get the latest wildfire recovery news, information and resources:
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💨 Winds are on the way.
Due to recent substantial rainfall, winds could cause poles, trees, & branches to fall.
Be prepared for road closures, power outages, & traffic signal outages:
✔ ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage
⚡ If you see a downed power line, immediately call 9-1-1 & stay away.
Due to recent substantial rainfall, winds could cause poles, trees, & branches to fall.
Be prepared for road closures, power outages, & traffic signal outages:
✔ ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage
⚡ If you see a downed power line, immediately call 9-1-1 & stay away.
January 6, 2026 at 10:17 PM
💨 Winds are on the way.
Due to recent substantial rainfall, winds could cause poles, trees, & branches to fall.
Be prepared for road closures, power outages, & traffic signal outages:
✔ ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage
⚡ If you see a downed power line, immediately call 9-1-1 & stay away.
Due to recent substantial rainfall, winds could cause poles, trees, & branches to fall.
Be prepared for road closures, power outages, & traffic signal outages:
✔ ready.lacounty.gov/power-outage
⚡ If you see a downed power line, immediately call 9-1-1 & stay away.
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🎉 Make & keep a #NewYearsResolution to prepare for disasters. 🧵
If money is tight, some ways to prepare are no-cost or low-cost.
🟢 Use the free resources at ready.lacounty.gov
🟢 Sign up for notifications at alert.lacounty.gov
🟢 Have a Family Emergency Plan: ready.lacounty.gov/family-emergency-plan
If money is tight, some ways to prepare are no-cost or low-cost.
🟢 Use the free resources at ready.lacounty.gov
🟢 Sign up for notifications at alert.lacounty.gov
🟢 Have a Family Emergency Plan: ready.lacounty.gov/family-emergency-plan
December 29, 2025 at 6:50 PM
🎉 Make & keep a #NewYearsResolution to prepare for disasters. 🧵
If money is tight, some ways to prepare are no-cost or low-cost.
🟢 Use the free resources at ready.lacounty.gov
🟢 Sign up for notifications at alert.lacounty.gov
🟢 Have a Family Emergency Plan: ready.lacounty.gov/family-emergency-plan
If money is tight, some ways to prepare are no-cost or low-cost.
🟢 Use the free resources at ready.lacounty.gov
🟢 Sign up for notifications at alert.lacounty.gov
🟢 Have a Family Emergency Plan: ready.lacounty.gov/family-emergency-plan
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Get the latest wildfire recovery news, information and resources:
content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CAL...
content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CAL...
January 1, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Get the latest wildfire recovery news, information and resources:
content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CAL...
content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CAL...
💨 With more wind & #LARain across the area as we welcome 2026, there may be road closures, localized flooding, fallen trees, downed wires, & power outages. Be prepared: ready.lacounty.gov 🧵
⚠ If you see someone swept into moving water, or for any other life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1
⚠ If you see someone swept into moving water, or for any other life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1
December 31, 2025 at 6:54 PM
💨 With more wind & #LARain across the area as we welcome 2026, there may be road closures, localized flooding, fallen trees, downed wires, & power outages. Be prepared: ready.lacounty.gov 🧵
⚠ If you see someone swept into moving water, or for any other life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1
⚠ If you see someone swept into moving water, or for any other life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1
🎉 Make & keep a #NewYearsResolution to prepare for disasters. 🧵
If money is tight, some ways to prepare are no-cost or low-cost.
🟢 Use the free resources at ready.lacounty.gov
🟢 Sign up for notifications at alert.lacounty.gov
🟢 Have a Family Emergency Plan: ready.lacounty.gov/family-emergency-plan
If money is tight, some ways to prepare are no-cost or low-cost.
🟢 Use the free resources at ready.lacounty.gov
🟢 Sign up for notifications at alert.lacounty.gov
🟢 Have a Family Emergency Plan: ready.lacounty.gov/family-emergency-plan
December 29, 2025 at 6:50 PM
🎉 Make & keep a #NewYearsResolution to prepare for disasters. 🧵
If money is tight, some ways to prepare are no-cost or low-cost.
🟢 Use the free resources at ready.lacounty.gov
🟢 Sign up for notifications at alert.lacounty.gov
🟢 Have a Family Emergency Plan: ready.lacounty.gov/family-emergency-plan
If money is tight, some ways to prepare are no-cost or low-cost.
🟢 Use the free resources at ready.lacounty.gov
🟢 Sign up for notifications at alert.lacounty.gov
🟢 Have a Family Emergency Plan: ready.lacounty.gov/family-emergency-plan
Q: "What's the deal with debris flows?"
A: After any significant wildfire involving mountains, canyons, or foothills, there will be increased risks during rainstorms of debris flows, rockslides, mudslides, & flooding for up to 5 years. (Continued ⬇)
A: After any significant wildfire involving mountains, canyons, or foothills, there will be increased risks during rainstorms of debris flows, rockslides, mudslides, & flooding for up to 5 years. (Continued ⬇)
December 26, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Q: "What's the deal with debris flows?"
A: After any significant wildfire involving mountains, canyons, or foothills, there will be increased risks during rainstorms of debris flows, rockslides, mudslides, & flooding for up to 5 years. (Continued ⬇)
A: After any significant wildfire involving mountains, canyons, or foothills, there will be increased risks during rainstorms of debris flows, rockslides, mudslides, & flooding for up to 5 years. (Continued ⬇)
🛑 As a reminder, conditions during & after storms can lead to road closures, especially in mountain & canyon areas. If you need to drive, please check your route & drive carefully. We want you to arrive safely.
#LARain
#LARain
🚦 During #LARain, avoid driving canyon or mountain roads, if possible.
If you must drive anywhere, give yourself extra time, slow down, allow more space to slow or stop, watch out for roadway flooding & debris.
🛑 Treat traffic signals that are out of operation or flashing red as a stop sign. 🧵
If you must drive anywhere, give yourself extra time, slow down, allow more space to slow or stop, watch out for roadway flooding & debris.
🛑 Treat traffic signals that are out of operation or flashing red as a stop sign. 🧵
December 26, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🛑 As a reminder, conditions during & after storms can lead to road closures, especially in mountain & canyon areas. If you need to drive, please check your route & drive carefully. We want you to arrive safely.
#LARain
#LARain
🌧 Storms don't take holidays off.
When storms are here, so are we. 💪🏽
📳 Using the resources at alert.lacounty.gov helps you stay safe.
📰 Our latest official updates on storm impacts are at lacounty.gov/emergency
#LARain
When storms are here, so are we. 💪🏽
📳 Using the resources at alert.lacounty.gov helps you stay safe.
📰 Our latest official updates on storm impacts are at lacounty.gov/emergency
#LARain
December 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
🌧 Storms don't take holidays off.
When storms are here, so are we. 💪🏽
📳 Using the resources at alert.lacounty.gov helps you stay safe.
📰 Our latest official updates on storm impacts are at lacounty.gov/emergency
#LARain
When storms are here, so are we. 💪🏽
📳 Using the resources at alert.lacounty.gov helps you stay safe.
📰 Our latest official updates on storm impacts are at lacounty.gov/emergency
#LARain
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With ☔️ impacting #SoCal today through Saturday and the potential for debris flows in burn scar areas, we ask residents to be prepared.
☔️Storm preparedness resources:
🔗 ready.lacounty.gov
📍Get sandbags at your #LACoFD FS:
🔗 lacounty.pw/sandbags
📲Sign up for emergency alerts:
🔗 alert.lacounty.gov
☔️Storm preparedness resources:
🔗 ready.lacounty.gov
📍Get sandbags at your #LACoFD FS:
🔗 lacounty.pw/sandbags
📲Sign up for emergency alerts:
🔗 alert.lacounty.gov
December 23, 2025 at 12:54 PM
With ☔️ impacting #SoCal today through Saturday and the potential for debris flows in burn scar areas, we ask residents to be prepared.
☔️Storm preparedness resources:
🔗 ready.lacounty.gov
📍Get sandbags at your #LACoFD FS:
🔗 lacounty.pw/sandbags
📲Sign up for emergency alerts:
🔗 alert.lacounty.gov
☔️Storm preparedness resources:
🔗 ready.lacounty.gov
📍Get sandbags at your #LACoFD FS:
🔗 lacounty.pw/sandbags
📲Sign up for emergency alerts:
🔗 alert.lacounty.gov
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With a high risk of excessive rainfall issued across southern California on Wednesday, do you know what that means?
Excessive Rainfall Outlook High Risk Days indicate potential for extreme impacts from flash flooding.
For more information about High Risk Days: www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/eroclimo/
Excessive Rainfall Outlook High Risk Days indicate potential for extreme impacts from flash flooding.
For more information about High Risk Days: www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/eroclimo/
December 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
With a high risk of excessive rainfall issued across southern California on Wednesday, do you know what that means?
Excessive Rainfall Outlook High Risk Days indicate potential for extreme impacts from flash flooding.
For more information about High Risk Days: www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/eroclimo/
Excessive Rainfall Outlook High Risk Days indicate potential for extreme impacts from flash flooding.
For more information about High Risk Days: www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/eroclimo/
Reposted by Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management
Rain is on its way! Check the forecast before venturing out. LA County roadways, waterways and river channels can be dangerous. Learn more at ready.lacounty.gov/rain.
December 23, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Rain is on its way! Check the forecast before venturing out. LA County roadways, waterways and river channels can be dangerous. Learn more at ready.lacounty.gov/rain.
⚠ Burn areas from wildfires in recent years remain highly susceptible to mud & debris flows.
Residents in these areas are urged to stay vigilant, monitor official weather updates, & avoid unnecessary travel during storms-especially if they have been advised of mudflow risks in their neighborhoods.🧵
Residents in these areas are urged to stay vigilant, monitor official weather updates, & avoid unnecessary travel during storms-especially if they have been advised of mudflow risks in their neighborhoods.🧵
December 23, 2025 at 12:57 AM
⚠ Burn areas from wildfires in recent years remain highly susceptible to mud & debris flows.
Residents in these areas are urged to stay vigilant, monitor official weather updates, & avoid unnecessary travel during storms-especially if they have been advised of mudflow risks in their neighborhoods.🧵
Residents in these areas are urged to stay vigilant, monitor official weather updates, & avoid unnecessary travel during storms-especially if they have been advised of mudflow risks in their neighborhoods.🧵