Once again we wanted to thank you for the opportunity to serve and support you during this difficult time. The numbers for Individual Assistance program (IA) attendees continues to grow at over 1,100. Due to this high participation and attendance the County of Santa Clara requested FEMA in partnership to open another assistance center in continued support of the community. It was decided to best serve all community members this would be hosted on the other side of Mount Hamilton at the CalFire Smith Creek Station please see below for the dates and location:

Location: Cal Fire Smith Creek Fire Station

Address: 22805 Mt Hamilton Rd, Mt Hamilton, CA 95140

Dates: Saturday 10/17 and Monday 10/19 – Wednesday 10/21

time: 10:00am – 5:00pm

If you are still need of support from FEMA or the County after these dates please feel free to utilize the following support websites or support phone numbers:

FEMA Disaster Assistance Helpline – Available seven days a week from 7:00 am – 1:00 am ET.  at 1-800-621-3362, TTY: 1-800-462-7585

 Santa Clara County SCU Complex Fire Hotline – Please call: (408) 808-7778 (8am to 5pm, Monday-Friday), after 5:00 pm and on weekends, please call 211.

Also the FEMA Disaster Assistance website and our OEM SCU Fire Recovery website are listed below.

FEMA Individual Assistance Site: www.disasterassistance.gov

OEM Recovery Link: www.sccgov.org/lightningcomplex

Also if there are any members of the community that are not receiving this information please forward this along or let me know their information so we can ensure they are included in future communication.  Thank you

Respectfully,

Louay Toma CEM,

Santa Clara County Fire Department, Santa Clara County Office of Emergency Management MPA  Office (408) 808-7800