AFFECTED BOUNDARY AREAS:

91 freeway on the north
241 freeway on the east
Weir Canyon Road or Serrano Avenue to the west
And all homes to the north of Marblehead Way

AND

Mohler Drive on the north
Del Giorgio Road on the west
Canyon Rim Road on the south
Deer Canyon Park and Fairmont Park to the east

Approximately 12,600 residents and 4,500 homes have been asked to evacuate.

SHELTER AND RECEPTION
Those evacuated can report to the care and reception facility at the Downtown Community Center, located at 250 E. Center Street, Anaheim, CA 92805 (cross street Anaheim Blvd.). 

SHELTER AND CARE
Katella High School (2200 E. Wagner)
Anaheim High School (811 W. Lincoln)
Loara High School (1765 W. Cerritos) 

HOTEL INFO. FOR DISPLACED RESIDENTS
The Anabella Hotel is also offering rooms to displaced residents at a discounted rate. Contact number: 714-905-1050.

LARGE ANIMAL SHELTER
Horses only-
Rancho Del Rio stables are accepting horses
1314 Sandersen Avenue, Anaheim
714-535-3510

SMALL ANIMAL SHELTER
Orange County Animal Shelter
1602 City Drive
714-935-6848
Residents can also go to Katella High, where Orange Animal Shelter representatives are available to transport pets to the Orange County Animal Shelter.

As a precaution, the Fire Department is asking all homes and businesses to reduce their water use in the hill and canyon areas in Anaheim, east of the 55 freeway.

Please visit www.anaheim.net, tune in to channel 3 (local only) or call 714-765-4333 for continual updates.

Contacts:

Ruth Ruiz
PIO, City of Anaheim
714-420-7797 cell

Maria Sabol
PIO, Anaheim Fire Department
714-620-6234

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