Emergency Information - High Winds

The National Weather Service has issued a Widespread Windstorm warning for January 7 through January 8. Southern California Edison has also issued a notice of a potential Public Safety Power Shut Off on the Moab circuit affecting north Claremont adjacent to the foothills (north of Mt. Baldy) through January 9 at noon.

Residents should expect gusty winds, increased fire conditions, and possible power outages. Please secure outdoor items and consider the winds when making travel plans. In anticipation of possible power outages, make sure to have flashlights ready and charge phones and devices. 

No Trash Collection on Wednesday, January 8 - Trash Pick Up Delayed

Due to the winds, there will be no trash collection on Wednesday, January 8. Trash collection will be delayed one day for the remainder of the week. Wednesday's trash will be collected on Thursday and Thursday's will be picked up on Friday. Holiday trees will be picked up on trash day.

Claremont Wilderness Park Closure

The Claremont Wilderness Park will be closed starting January 7, 2025 and will be closed until further notice.

Overnight Parking Not Enforced

The Claremont Police Department will not be ticketing for overnight parking on January 7 evening to January 8 morning. Cars may be parked on the street. Cars should not be parked under trees if possible.

Report Damage

The City is preparing for possible wind-related damage and debris. Staff is on call for emergencies. To report wind damage like trees down on public property, please use the form below or call (909) 399-5431. For life threatening or dangerous situations, please call 9-1-1. 

Reporting storm damage is not filing a claim for reimbursement from the City for damage to private property. If you have damage on private property from a public tree or other City-owned asset, please file a claim here.

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