Advisory
Fish Fire Impact Area Storm Update; City to Remain at Yellow Alert Level Until 3/23 at 7:00 am; Melcanyon to Re-open at 2:00 pm March 22nd
Fish Fire Impact Area Storm Update; City to Remain at Yellow Alert Level Until 3/23 at 7:00 am; Melcanyon to Re-open at 2:00 pm March 22nd 
Duarte Community;
The National Weather Service is now predicting that the heaviest part of the storm has passed the City of Duarte. Based on this new information, both the Melcanyon Road closure will be lifted at 2:00 pm and the wood wall deflectors will be removed at 4:00 pm today, March 22nd. To date, the City has experienced a .74” of total rainfall and no debris flow with this storm. The City of Duarte’s Fish Fire Impact Area will remain at Yellow Alert level through Friday, March 23 at 7:00 am. At this time as well the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will close. Burrtec Waste Industries will be servicing the Fish Fire Impact Area per normal schedule on Friday, March 23, 2018.
The City of Duarte always encourages residents in the Fish Fire Impact area to prepare BEFORE the storm. Before and during the storm, residents are asked to contact either Duarte City Hall at 626 357-7931 or Duarte Public Safety at 626-357-7938 during regular business hours from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. Public Safety phones will be open Friday, March 23rd during regular hours from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.
For instant, up to date information, the City strongly advises all residents to sign up for FREE Duarte Nixle alerts. For text alerts, simply text the word “DUARTE” to 888777. For email alerts, visit www.nixle.com. The City of Duarte will also use Twitter @CityofDuarte to send out emergency information. Information about the Fish Fire is available at www.accessduarte.com under the “Resident” tab.
The National Weather Service is now predicting that the heaviest part of the storm has passed the City of Duarte. Based on this new information, both the Melcanyon Road closure will be lifted at 2:00 pm and the wood wall deflectors will be removed at 4:00 pm today, March 22nd. To date, the City has experienced a .74” of total rainfall and no debris flow with this storm. The City of Duarte’s Fish Fire Impact Area will remain at Yellow Alert level through Friday, March 23 at 7:00 am. At this time as well the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will close. Burrtec Waste Industries will be servicing the Fish Fire Impact Area per normal schedule on Friday, March 23, 2018.
The City of Duarte always encourages residents in the Fish Fire Impact area to prepare BEFORE the storm. Before and during the storm, residents are asked to contact either Duarte City Hall at 626 357-7931 or Duarte Public Safety at 626-357-7938 during regular business hours from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. Public Safety phones will be open Friday, March 23rd during regular hours from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.
For instant, up to date information, the City strongly advises all residents to sign up for FREE Duarte Nixle alerts. For text alerts, simply text the word “DUARTE” to 888777. For email alerts, visit www.nixle.com. The City of Duarte will also use Twitter @CityofDuarte to send out emergency information. Information about the Fish Fire is available at www.accessduarte.com under the “Resident” tab.
Address/Location
City of Duarte
1600 Huntington Dr
Duarte, CA 91030
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 626-357-7931
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP DUARTE followed by your message, to 888777
