As California Endures 398 Wildfires in 2025, SafeStore USA Provides Secure Wildfire Evidence Storage

SAN LEANDRO, Calif., Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — In January 2025 alone, 359 wildfires ravaged California communities. According to the CALFIRE 2025 Incident Archive, these fires resulted in, “57,660 acres burned, 29 fatalities and 16,246 structures destroyed.” The most destructive of these were the Palisades and Eaton Fires, which displaced more than 100,000 people in the Greater Los Angeles area, including SafeStore USA CEO & President. Randy Turtle. Her home was destroyed. Ms. Turtle is no stranger to the destruction and disruption of wildfires. SafeStore USA provides secure evidence storage to preserve the integrity of wildfire evidence in their secure warehouse.

For 25+ years SafeStore USA has serviced law firms, the government and law enforcement, providing storage of critical wildfire evidence and other mass tort evidence. Their expertise includes:

• Adherence to strict chain of custody, which includes photography/video of the evidence and transportation to the SafeStore secure warehouse
• Deep knowledge of the intricacies and detailed regimen of evidence preservation and examination necessary for court proceedings
• Facilitation of multiple court-ordered inspections
• Providing a safe, secure, protected, and 24/7 monitored warehouse
• The flexibility to store large and odd-shaped burnt tree pieces, damaged transformers and other items from fire scenes

In 2019, PG&E’s $13 Billion dollar lawsuit hinged on the critical evidence collected from the Camp/Paradise fire. That evidence was stored by SafeStore USA, the innovator and leader in secure evidence storage and preservation of wildfire evidence. Read the case study. 

“SafeStore USA is a trusted partner, preserving wildfire evidence for law enforcement, attorneys, insurance companies and utility companies.” – Randy Turtle, CEO & President, SafeStore USA

Contact SafeStore USA directly at https://www.safestoreusa.com/contact-us for a consultation on secure evidence storage. Experts are available to answer any questions you may have.

SafeStore USA has a perfect record of secure evidence storage for federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, government, courts, attorneys, utility companies and the insurance industry. Our mission is to provide secure-evidence storage for those who are dedicated to serving justice. Providing strict chain of custody and high-security storage facilities, SafeStore USA ensures the integrity of critical evidence and provides peace-of-mind.

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