Latest news and updates from Cal OES

Recuperación de Tormentas de Invierno de 2023
*PAGE IN ENGLISH HERE* El estado de California está comprometido a seguir apoyando a todas sus comunidades y maximizar la ayuda estatal y federal dirigida a todos los que han sido impactados por la tormenta invernal. Ahora que la declaración de desastre mayor ha sido...

2023 Winter Storms Recovery
*PAGINA EN ESPANOL AQUI* The state of California is committed to continuing our support to California communities and maximizing state and federal aid to those who have been adversely impacted by the winter storms. Now that a Major Disaster has been declared by...

Cal OES Receives Third Consecutive Emergency Management Accreditation
SACRAMENTO – Ensuring the highest standards of emergency management programs, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has received its third consecutive accreditation from the Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) following...

New Recovery Assistance Communications Tools from Cal OES’ Listos California Program Available for Media & Community Leaders
SACRAMENTO - New California Flood Recovery Assistance Communications Tools are available from the Listos California Program at California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) to help media and community-based organizations share information on the wide...

During Gun Violence Survivors Week, Cal OES Reminds Californians of Life-Saving Resources
Honoring and lifting the voices of those grievously impacted by gun violence, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) recognizes this week as the fifth annual national Gun Violence Survivors Week. A gun violence “survivor” encompasses anyone...

Disaster Recovery Center Open in San Joaquin County to Assist Those Impacted by Winter Storms
In partnership with San Joaquin County and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on Sunday, January 29th. The DRC offers information on available...

Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Elise Arata, Senior Emergency Services Coordinator
Over the past several years, the state has experienced an unprecedented number of emergencies and disasters. As these climate-driven natural disasters become more severe in California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) staff has met each...