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Fire Safe your Place to Increase your Fire Safety and Home’s Survivability

May 5, 2022 UCCA 0

From the National Fire Protection Association and the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department: San Diego’s fire season is year-round. We are experiencing one of the driest […]

Spring Forward Saturday night, March 12, and Improve your Household Fire Safety

March 12, 2022 UCCA 0

Are you ready University City? It’s seems like just yesterday that we turned our clocks back an hour and here we are about to spring […]

SDFD Conducts “Over-the-Side” Training in University City

February 21, 2022 UCCA 0

As posted on Facebook @SDFDofficial: In February, Fire Department crews did some over-the-side training using the Lyfe Pulley System on Truck 35 to practice rescuing […]

Jan 24 Last Chance Survival Guide: Fire Safe Council issues agenda and invite

January 23, 2022 UCCA 0

From President UC Fire Safe Council Louis Rodolico: The University City Fire Safe Council will host its January Zoom Meeting on January 24, 2022, 06:30 […]

Red Cross seeks Volunteers to Respond to Local Emergencies

January 20, 2022 UCCA 0

Did you know that the Red Cross responds to more home fires than any other disaster? Red Cross volunteers help families with their immediate needs […]

Fire Safe Council meets Mon, Nov 22, 6:30 PM via Zoom for (World Premier) Rose Canyon Video Brush Assessment

November 21, 2021 UCCA 0

From UC Fire Safe Council president Diane Ahern: Karl Cranford (JK Computer Services) has recently completed a drone video survey of brush conditions in Rose […]

Earthquake Country Alliance: It’s The Great “Online” ShakeOut from 8:30 to 11 AM, October 21, 2021

October 21, 2021 UCCA 0

From ShakeOut California: Just a reminder to join us between 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM PT, October 21, 2021, for the special YouTube Live event, […]

Fire Safe Council welcomes SDFD and Lifeguards to Oktoberfest; receives City and County recognitions

October 14, 2021 UCCA 0

It was a big day for the University City Fire Safe Council at Saturday’s Oktoberfest sponsored by EdUCate!, the University City Foundation for Public Schools […]

Fire Safe Council offers Defensible Space Assistance Program

October 3, 2021 UCCA 0

From the Fire Safe Council of San Diego County: Defensible space is the buffer you create between a building on your property and the grass, […]

Fire Safety Protocols – From Prevention to Evacuation

September 14, 2021 UCCA 0

Message from District 1 Councilmember Joe LaCava: Fire safety protocols in University City is of utmost importance to all of us due to the number of […]

Get Prepared during Red Cross Preparedness Month with Wildfire and Home Fire presentations Sept 8 and Sept 29, 2021

September 8, 2021 UCCA 0

From Melissa Altman, Regional Preparedness Manager, American Red Cross Southern California Region: September is National Preparedness month and to celebrate the Red Cross will be […]

Fire Safe Council granted Fire Agency approval for University City’s first Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP)

September 7, 2021 UCCA 0

From University City Fire Safe Council president Diane Ahern: The University City Fire Safe Council is pleased and proud to announce that the Community Wildfire […]

Evacuation Planning starts at Home; Plan and Practice your personal Fire Drill today

September 6, 2021 UCCA 0

Courtesy of the American Red Cross: Having smoke alarms that work is very important, but that’s not the only thing that will keep you and […]

UCCA releases agenda for community meeting on Wed, Sept 8, 2021; save date for upcoming events

September 6, 2021 UCCA 0

From UCCA president Barry Bernstein: UCCA wishes all in our community a healthy and happy and safe Labor Day holiday. Please note our tentative agenda […]

As fire risks rise in San Diego area, insurance companies increasingly drop policies

September 3, 2021 UCCA 0

Insurance companies increasingly drop homes throughout San Diego County as fire risks rise. Why this matters: The City of San Diego is required by the […]

Here’s another reason to get the SD Emergency App – Earthquake Early Warnings with ShakeReadySD

August 26, 2021 UCCA 0

From the SD County News Center: SD Emergency App Users Now Can Have Earthquake Early Warning. The County of San Diego’s SD Emergency app is […]

Wed, August 11, 2021: FEMA to Conduct Emergency Alert Systems Testing

August 10, 2021 UCCA 0

From the County News Center: Televisions, radios and some cellphones will receive a test message as part of a nationwide emergency alert systems test on […]

Councilmember LaCava’s District 1 Email for July 2021: San Diego is getting hot and with increased temperature comes a heightened fire risk

July 22, 2021 UCCA 0

This is an excerpt from an email from District 1 Councilmember Joe LaCava: Friends, San Diego is getting hot and with increased temperature comes a heightened fire […]

San Diego Fire and Partner Agencies are Ready to Respond to Wildfires, Are You? Tips to Get Ready Today

July 17, 2021 UCCA 0

From the County News Center: Drought, high temperature and other factors are combining to create historic wildfire conditions, and County officials want to make sure […]

Stay Informed in an Emergency with these Mobile Device Apps and Notification Systems

July 14, 2021 UCCA 0

From the University City Fire Safe Council: San Diego’s fire season is year-round. We are experiencing one of the driest periods in state history. It’s […]

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  • April 2023 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend

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  • Save the Date April 2023: Here’s the April Short List For University City – What We Know about Events and Meetings

    March 29, 2023 0
  • March / April 2023 – Hop into Spring at City of San Diego Parks and Recreation Centers

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  • Mar 21 6 PM: Community Plan Update Subcommittee (CPUS) meets in person at UC High School; Facebook LiveStream view & listen option available

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  • Planning Group issues March Agenda; to Hold Elections for Executive Board on March 14, 2023; Drop-off Balloting Available at UC Libraries March 6-13

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  • April 2023 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend March 30, 2023
  • Save the Date April 2023: Here’s the April Short List For University City – What We Know about Events and Meetings March 29, 2023
  • March / April 2023 – Hop into Spring at City of San Diego Parks and Recreation Centers March 23, 2023
  • Mar 21 6 PM: Community Plan Update Subcommittee (CPUS) meets in person at UC High School; Facebook LiveStream view & listen option available March 18, 2023
  • University City Construction Alert: Genesee from 52 to Governor construction for Pure Water Pipelines begins Tuesday, March 21, 2023 March 18, 2023
  • Sat, Mar 18, 10 to 11 AM: Meet and Greet with CM Kent Lee at Standley Park & Recreation Center March 15, 2023
  • Sat, Mar 18, noon, at North Community Library: Fire Safe Council hosts Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector Giveaway March 15, 2023
  • Doubling Population of University City? Youth, Older Residents Battle Over Community Plan Update March 13, 2023
  • Who is watching you? Everything you wanted to know about the Surveillance Ordinance but were afraid to ask March 11, 2023
  • Have you taken the Blueprint San Diego survey? You can help prioritize policies for Sustainable Growth March 11, 2023
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What is UCCA?

University City Community Association (UCCA) is a non-profit 501(c)(4) organization funded through membership dues, which provides and promotes the civic, cultural, social, educational and recreational development and improvement in University City (a neighborhood of San Diego, CA).

UCCA provides a forum where the interests of residents may be expressed and contributions made to the protection of life and property in the community.

UniversityCityNews.org is the website of UCCA. 

➡️Please note: Information and advertising items included for publication in our print newsletter or on our websites or shared at our community meetings do not constitute an endorsement by the University City Community Association (UCCA) organization or its board members.⬅️

Contact Us

Mailing Address:
University City Community Association
3298 Governor Dr, PO Box 22574
San Diego, CA 92122

Voice Mail: 858-412-0786

Email: universitycitynews@gmail.com

Be the Eyes and Ears of UC: The University City Community Association Newsletter is comprised of information sent to the editor. The association does not have reporters, photographers or staff. You are welcome to write and submit articles and story suggestions that pertain to community and residents.

We welcome community contributors. For more information, visit https://www.universitycitynews.org/ucca-newsletter-archives/

Event Notice

Event Notice!  Due to City and County health guidelines, many of the events and meetings listed in the print newsletter may have been rescheduled or are held via Zoom or other video conferencing software.

Please check with your event planner or venue for more information.

Monthly Meetings: UCCA meets on the second Wednesday, 6-7:30 PM via Zoom video conferencing.

Once it is safe to do so, we will meet at the Community Library 4155 Governor Drive, except in August and December. Neighbors who wish to network are urged to join us at 5:30 as we begin our setup; all are welcome.

For a list of current events, visit https://www.universitycitynews.org/category/events/

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