Take a thoughtful look at your risks, resources, location, and vulnerabilities. → What types of emergencies are most likely in Castro Valley—wildfires, earthquakes, power outages? What plans or supplies do you already have in place?
Design a clear, flexible strategy for what to do before, during, and after a crisis. → Include evacuation routes, shelter options, medical needs, pet care, and Go Bags for every family member. Make sure your plan works whether you need to stay or leave.
Know ahead of time how to get accurate updates and choose the safest route out of town. → Share your plan with family, neighbors, and caregivers. Set up emergency alerts, contact trees, and group messaging so everyone stays informed and connected.
Gather the supplies and tools you’ll need to stay safe and self-sufficient. → Stock food, water, first aid, flashlights, batteries, important documents, and comfort items. Be ready to shelter in place or evacuate quickly depending on the situation.
Run drills, review your exit plan regularly, and breathe easy knowing you’re ready. → Remember: you and your loved ones matter more than any possession. Confidence comes from preparation—and peace of mind follows.
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ALERT California VIEW LIVE CAMERA FEEDS
Cameras and sensors are deployed throughout California to monitor wildfires and disasters in real-time.
Protects residents and property from flooding by managing a comprehensive flood control infrastructure. This includes maintaining channels, pump stations, and other facilities, as well as restoring urban creeks to more natural conditions. They also work to enhance flood control capacity and improve water quality. https://acfloodcontrol.org/
FEMA Flood Map Service Center: Search By Address
https://msc.fema.gov/portal/search?AddressQuery=Castro%20Valley%2C%20CA%2094546
Responsible for the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of a community's public infrastructure and facilities. This includes essential services like streets, water systems, sanitation, and public buildings. They also manage waste management, parks, and other public spaces.
PG&E Public Safety Gas Shut Off Events
If you smell natural gas, or suspect another emergency situation, leave the area immediately. Call 9-1-1 for emergency assistance and then call PG&E at
1-800-743-5000
Call Before You Dig 811.
Castro Valley Vibe
See if there are fires in our area and keep updated by Cal Fire themselves.
(925) 862-2197
ALERT California VIEW LIVE CAMERA FEEDS
Cameras and sensors are deployed throughout California to monitor wildfires and disasters in real-time.
Protects residents and property from flooding by managing a comprehensive flood control infrastructure. This includes maintaining channels, pump stations, and other facilities, as well as restoring urban creeks to more natural conditions. They also work to enhance flood control capacity and improve water quality. https://acfloodcontrol.org/
FEMA Flood Map Service Center: Search By Address
https://msc.fema.gov/portal/search?AddressQuery=Castro%20Valley%2C%20CA%2094546
Responsible for the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of a community's public infrastructure and facilities. This includes essential services like streets, water systems, sanitation, and public buildings. They also manage waste management, parks, and other public spaces.
PG&E Public Safety Gas Shut Off Events
If you smell natural gas, or suspect another emergency situation, leave the area immediately. Call 9-1-1 for emergency assistance and then call PG&E at
1-800-743-5000
Call Before You Dig 811.
Alameda County Sheriff handles most incidences in Castro Valley.
Closest Officee
15001 Foothill Blvd, San Leandro, CA 94578
Non Emergency
Phone: (510) 667-7721
https://www.alamedacountysheriff.org/
BART Bay Aera Rapid Transit
Castro Valley Station
3348 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
BART Police Dispatch Center:
510-464-7000
Castro Valley; California Highway Patrol (CHP)
Phone: (510) 581-9028
Address: 21020 Redwood Road Castro Valley , CA 94546
The Castro Valley Area of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is committed to providing the highest level of safety, service, and security to thousands of residents and commuters who traverse Interstate 580 and the unincorporated roadways of Alameda County on a daily basis.
https://www.chp.ca.gov/find-an-office/golden-gate-division/offices/(375)-castro-valley
MAC Mission
The Council shall advise the Board of Supervisors on matters concerning the government by said Board of that area known as Castro Valley.
Call 510.670.5967
m.me/castrovalleymac
Nixle keeps you up-to-date with relevant information from your local public safety departments & schools
Text 888-777 your zip code.
Public Safety Alameda County Sheriff’s Office
Eden Township Substation: 510-667-7721 https://www.alamedacountysheriff.org
E-mail: pio@alamedacountysheriff.org
California Highway Patrol
Castro Valley Office: 510-581-9028
http://www.chp.ca.gov/index.php
Alameda County Fire Department
In an Emergency dial 911
Non-Emergency : 510-632-3473
http://www.co.alameda.ca.us/fire/
ACFD Station #6
19780 Cull Canyon Road Castro Valley, CA 94552
ACFD Station #7
6901 Villareal Ave. Castro Valley, CA 94552
ACFD Station #25
20336 San Miguel Ave. Castro Valley, CA 94546
ACFD Station #26
18770 Lake Chabot Road Castro Valley, CA 94546
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