TRONA, Calif. — Since 7 a.m. Friday morning, there has been no new reported damage to the Trona area caused by the July 4th earthquake, according to San Bernardino County Fire.
The Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, located 25 miles West of Trona, is to be closed for at least another 48 hours, per officials.
Multiple state agencies, including the State Water Resources Control Board Division of Drinking Water, are advising Trona residents to only drink boiled tap water or bottled water for cooking and drinking purposes. Areas affected by this include
- Westend,
- South Trona
- Argus
- Trona Village
For anyone looking for additional help, a comfort and care shelter has opened at the Kerr McGee Community Center located at 100 W. California Ave. in Ridgecrest.