Certain City offices and non-essential services are closed Friday, May 8 as a cost-saving measure. Please call before visiting.
Prepare for disasters, report a crime, or access homeless services.
Use these services to keep yourself and others safe and healthy. Prepare yourself and your community for wildfires, earthquakes, and other disasters. Report a crime or submit a complaint or commendation for a police officer. Access mental health and homeless services.
Prepare for disasters together: get to know neighbors, form a group, and make crisis plans. Sign up for neighborhood organizing classes May 6 and June 10.
Practice using a fire extinguisher. Build an emergency supply kit and emergency plan. Explore a fire truck at the West Berkeley Family Wellness Center.
As of 4:15 pm Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, residents of the roughly one-block radius of Colusa and Tacoma avenues can now leave or return home. Berkeley Fire and Police coordinated to have hazardous materials safely removed without incident.
Sign up for disaster preparedness classes to learn how to extinguish fires, rescue victims, perform first aid, and help others cope with stress.
6:00PM - 8:00PM
| Name | Adopted | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Community Wildfire Protection Plan | The Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) is a roadmap for how the City of Berkeley and community members can best manage wildfire risks. |
