Placer County is committed to helping our residents affected by the Mosquito Fire recover as quickly and safely as possible. Please consider this site your one-stop-shop for recovery information and we'll continue to update it as new resources and information become available.
As a reminder for families whose homes have suffered structural damage, please do not remove ash and debris without approval from Placer County Environmental Health. For more information on the debris removal process and a schedule, visit our Debris Removal page below.
Placer County has proclaimed a local emergency, which was ratified by the Placer County Board of Supervisors Sept. 13, due to the ongoing threat from the Mosquito Fire. Governor Gavin Newsom has also proclaimed a state of emergency for Placer and El Dorado counties due to the Mosquito Fire. The county’s interim health officer also declared a Local Health Emergency due to hazardous waste and debris from the Mosquito Fire, which was ratified by the Board of Supervisors on Sept. 27.
Information on animal services for the mosquito fire evacuees.
Business recovery information from the Business Resource Center.
Information on debris removal for those residents that have damage to structures that need to be removed.
Information about EDD benefits that may be available as a result of the Mosquito Fire incident.
Hazard advisory page for Mosquito Fire evacuees.
Information on insurance coverage and reimbursement for those who have been displaced by the Mosquito fire.
Information on how to apply for a temporary reduction in property taxes.
Information on everything you'll need to know when returning home after being evacuated during the Mosquito Fire.
Information on social services available to residents impacted by the Mosquito Fire, including housing, medical, mental health, veterans, etc.
List of ways you can volunteer or donate to the Mosquito Fire survivors.
Information on water and utilities for Mosquito Fire evacuees as you return home.