Residents invited to review and comment on critical safety document through May 28 Cathedral City Fire & EMS has released the Public Review Draft of the updated Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP), a crucial document...Continue reading
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CAL FIRE Releases Updated 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps for Local Responsibility Areas
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has released updated 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone (FHSZ) maps for local responsibility areas across the state. These updated maps, released on March 24, 2025,...
Cathedral City Fire & EMS Achieves Prestigious International Accreditation from CFAI and CPSE
The Cathedral City Fire & EMS Department is proud to announce that it has officially obtained accreditation through the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) and the Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE). This significant...Continue reading
Cathedral City Fire & EMS Names Diwan De La Torre Firefighter of the Year
Cathedral City Fire & EMS is proud to announce Firefighter Diwan De la Torre the 2024 Firefighter of the Year in recognition of his outstanding service, leadership, and dedication to the community. Diwan De La Torre, a born and...Continue reading
Progress as Promised: Measure W Implementation Update
In July 2024 the City Council, after months of study and public input, including a report from the Resident Study Committee of Cathedral City residents, acted to refer a tax question to the voters (Measure...Continue reading
Cathedral City Fire & EMS Reaches Significant Milestone in International Accreditation Process
The Cathedral City Fire & EMS Department has reached a significant milestone in its pursuit of accreditation through the Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE). Peer assessors from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI)...Continue reading
Cathedral City Fire Seeks Public Input for Updates to Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
Cathedral City Fire is updating its Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, and the department is seeking input from residents to help shape a more resilient future for our community. Three ways to join in the discussion:...Continue reading