Forest closures Read more about Prolonged Fire Weather Forces Temporary Closure of 10 California National Forests

With prolonged drought conditions and extreme fire weather contributing to massive wildfires statewide, the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service announced the temporary closure of nine national forests in northern California effective Sunday, Aug. 22... Read MoreRead more about Prolonged Fire Weather Forces Temporary Closure of 10 California National Forests

Seal of California's Governor Gavin Newsom Read more about Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Bolster Wildfire Response and Recovery Efforts, Support Impacted Communities

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to support communities impacted by recent wildfires and bolster response and recovery efforts. The order expedites debris removal and cleanup of hazardous waste resulting from the fires; extends the... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Bolster Wildfire Response and Recovery Efforts, Support Impacted Communities

2021 wildfires: state provides millions in funding to plumas and alpine counties Read more about State Provides Millions in Recovery Funding to Plumas and Alpine Counties

While unprecedented conditions continue to feed the 2021 wildfire season in California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is starting to help impacted counties recover from devastating fires. Today, Cal OES announced Plumas County will... Read MoreRead more about State Provides Millions in Recovery Funding to Plumas and Alpine Counties

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Updated: August 20, 2021   As extreme fire weather conditions remain in Northern California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire resources to include strike teams of fire engines,... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources, Personnel in Northern California Counties as Red Flag Warnings Persist (UPDATED)