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The City of Fullerton's Public Information Office is a division of the City Manager's Office. The primary function is to coordinate all external communication between the City and citizens. The Public Information Office is responsible for news releases, social media, community outreach, and general information management.
The Public Information Office works closely with the City Council, City departments, news media, the public and other government agencies to assist in building a more open and accessible city government. It is the City's official information outlet to media related inquiries.
The Police Department has a Public Information Officer that addresses police and crime related matters. You may call 714-738-6829 or visit the Fullerton Police website for further inquires.
Members of the media who have questions regarding Fire related emergency incidents should contact Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Kristi Hofstetter Batiste at kristi.hofstetterbatiste@fullertonfire.org or by calling 714-446-1454.
Notice: Increased Risk of Flea-Borne Typhus Identified in Fullerton
The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District (OCMVCD) has notified the City of Fullerton about an increased risk of flea-borne typhus in certain areas of the city.
The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District (OCMVCD) has notified the City of Fullerton about an increased risk of flea-borne typhus in certain areas of the city. While the risk remains low for most residents, OCMVCD is taking precautionary measures to help reduce the potential for exposure.
As part of their public health response, OCMVCD will be posting signs and distributing informational materials in multiple languages to help raise awareness. These signs will remain in place until final inspections and reports are completed.
Flea-borne typhus is a disease spread by infected fleas and can be prevented through simple steps such as avoiding contact with wildlife, securing trash to avoid attracting animals, and treating pets for fleas.
For more information and tips on how to protect yourself and your family, please visit the OCMVCD’s website: ocvector.org/flea-borne-typhus
The health and safety of our community remains a top priority. We thank residents for staying informed and taking proactive steps to stay safe.