Know Your Hazards

Humboldt County faces various potential threats and hazards. Although it's often impossible to predict when or where an emergency might happen, we can take steps to be as prepared as possible for different situations. Explore the different threats and hazards below for resources and information on how to prepare, what to do during an emergency, and the actions to take afterward.

Cal OES MyHazards

MyHazards is a tool for the general public to discover hazards in their area (earthquake, flood, fire, and tsunami) and to learn steps to reduce personal risk. Users can enter an address, city, zip code, or a map location. The map enables users to zoom and scroll to their desired view and presents information on the risks identified within the search radius, along with recommended actions. Visit, Cal OES My Hazard website, if the tool below is not loading.

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