Published Saturday, December 30, 2023

CALIFORNIA – Coastal towns and cities have seen an increase in rogue waves this week sending large amounts of oceanic water, sand, and debris to breach barriers, waterfronts, and other areas where water would not normally flow into.

(L) Photo Credit: CAL OES

Today, more than 270 personnel and equipment were repositioned via the CAL OES office (State Governor’s Office) in several coastal Counties which include:

Ventura County:

  • 1 Local Government Dozer
  • 1 Local Government Loader
  • 2 Local Government Hand crews
  • 2 Local Government Dispatchers
  • 8 Local Government Ocean Rescue Swimmers

Marin County:

  • 1 Local Government Excavator
  • 4 Local Government Engines, Type 3
  • 1 Local Government Dispatcher
  • 1 Cal OES Swift Water Rescue Team

Source: CAL OES https://news.caloes.ca.gov/

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