Cell service works best at our house with mobile phone set to make calls over WiFi. There is some service and we have a cell phone booster. There are emergency call-boxes on Highway One at mile markers 58.30, 56.30, 54.50, 53.90, 52.30, 50.90). We are between 58.30 and 56.30.
Travel / Weather / Radio Station Info
- Bus from Santa Rosa schedule – https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/sfo-oak/?&sd_client_id=336a6a69-f19b-4ee8-aa5a-8c3198d63f00#schedule
- Check Maps app on mobile phone
- https://cad.chp.ca.gov/Traffic.aspx (search, custom, bay area – santa rosa or Mendocino – Ukiah. Ctrl (or Cmd) key to select both together)
- https://www.mendocinocounty.gov/departments/transportation/road-closures-and-delays – Mendocino County Department of Transportation
- https://www.mendocinocounty.gov/government/executive-office/office-of-emergency-services/road-closures-and-utility-outages – Broad set of Mendocino County information
- https://roads.dot.ca.gov (caltrans road check)
- https://roadclosures-sonomacounty.hub.arcgis.com or http://roadconditions.sonoma-county.org – Sonoma Country roads
- https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov
- 511.org
- Radio Stations
KTDE (100.5 FM) http://ktde.com/ 707-884-3000
KGUA (88.3) http://kgua.org/ 707-884-4883
KSRO Santa Rosa (103.5 FM, 94.5 FM, 1350 AM) https://www.ksro.com/ - National Weather Service (zip code: 95497):
https://www.weather.gov/wrh/TextProduct?product=afdmtr
Other Tips and Resources
- Tick protection & Removal
- Cal Fire – https://readyforwildfire.org
- PG&E Outages Info – https://pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/outagecenter/
- Watch Duty – suggest getting app for the phone. Website – https://app.watchduty.org
- Wildfire and Weather – https://gualalariver.org/weather-wildfire/
Emergency Contact Numbers and Resources
- Call 911 for Emergencies
- Overall Sea Ranch Emergency Info:
Click on the red ! at http://www.tsra.org or
https://www.tsra.org/emergencies/
https://www.tsra.org/emergency-alert/ - The Sea Ranch Security – 707-785-2701 urgent (e.g. vandalism, disturbance, mountain lion sighting), 707-785-2648 non-urgent
- Sea Ranch Emergency Broadcast info: 866-716-4911 (provide org ID: 8390625#)
- Basic services and an urgent care clinic are at Redwood Coast Medical Services. Call 707-884-4005.
- Air ambulance membership available via www.airmedcarenetwork.com. (In 2024, $79 per family if one member at least 60) or I believe with a referral via our household ID: 4552129).
- Cell service works best at our house with mobile phone set to make calls over wifi. There is some service and we have a cell phone booster.
- Sonoma County Emergency Alerts https://socoemergency.org/emergency/warnings-and-updates/
- Mendocino County Emergency Alerts https://www.mendocinocounty.gov/government/executive-office/office-of-emergency-services/emergency-notifications-and-alerts
Sonoma Wildlife Rescue Resources
- Native birds: The Bird Rescue Center of Santa Rosa. 707-523-2473. Birdrescuecenter.org
- Songbirds: Native songbird care & conservation. Sebastopol. 707-484-6502 nativesongbirdcare.org
- Seabirds: International bird rescue. Fairfield. 707-207-0380 birdrescue.org
- All mammals and birds: Sonoma County Wildlife rescue. Petaluma. 707-992-0274. Scwildliferescue.org
- Marine mammals (live, injured, or ill): marine Mammal Center 415-289-7325. Marinemammalcenter.org
- Marine mammals (dead or entangled): California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. calacademy.org/scientists/projects/marine-mammal-stranding-network
- Marine animals (dead): The Noyo Center for marine science. Fort Bragg. Sarah Grimes, marine mammal stranding coordinator. 707-813-7925. noyocenter.org/marine-mammal-response
- Mendonoma Whales & Seal Study https://mendonomawhales.com/contact-us/
- Reptiles: Sonoma County Reptile Rescue. Sebastopol. 707-829-8152. Sonomacountyreptilerescue.com
- Fawns: Fawn rescue of Sonoma county. Kenwood. 707-931-4550. fawnrescue.org
- Any type of injured wildlife can be reported to the California Department of fish & wildlife by calling 888-334-2258.
- Information and tips from the CDFW on wildlife rescue and rehab is available at wildlife.ca.gov/conservation/laboratories/wild-life-health/rehab