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Community Defense & Legal Support: California Rapid Response Directory

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Below is a verified directory of Rapid Response Hotline numbers across California. Save these numbers in your phone, share them with neighbors, and keep them accessible.

Southern California & Inland Empire

• Los Angeles County: (213) 444-6562

  • Coverage: L.A. County Rapid Response Network

• San Diego (Metro): (619) 916-7215

  • Coverage: San Diego City & Metro Area

• North County San Diego / Escondido: (760) 913-0306

  • Coverage: North County San Diego Network

• Riverside & San Bernardino: (909) 361-4588

  • Coverage: Inland Empire Rapid Response

• Santa Barbara / Goleta: (805) 951-3281

  • Coverage: Santa Barbara County Hotline

• Oxnard / Ventura: (805) 296-1119

  • Coverage: Ventura County & Oxnard Area

Bay Area & Central Coast

• San Francisco: (415) 200-1548

  • Coverage: SF Rapid Response Network

• San Mateo County: (203) 666-4472

  • Coverage: 24/7 Legal Response (203-NO-MIGRA)

• Santa Clara County: (408) 290-1144

  • Coverage: South Bay / San Jose Area

• Contra Costa County: (925) 900-5151

  • Coverage: East Bay Network

• Santa Cruz County: (831) 239-4289

  • Coverage: Central Coast / Santa Cruz Network

When to Call a Rapid Response Hotline

• Report Active Enforcement: Sightings, checkpoints, or raids in progress.

• Dispatch Legal Support: If an individual is being detained and requires legal verification or attorney dispatch.

• Community Verification: To send trained legal observers to confirm reports and prevent misinformation.