I Am Cal OES wording with a picture of John Hudson standing in front of a flag back drop Read more about Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – John Hudson, Regional Emergency Communications 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... Read MoreRead more about Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – John Hudson, Regional Emergency Communications Coordinator

"Prepositioned Personnel and Equipment" with an image of swift water rescue teams and the Cal O E S logo. Read more about California Expands Prepositioning of Resources as Storm Threatens More Counties

As the heavy rain arrives, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) today announced that it is expanding resource prepositioning efforts to additional counties across the state. The decision comes after updated weather reports indicate a... Read MoreRead more about California Expands Prepositioning of Resources as Storm Threatens More Counties

A photo of a mudslide, with a home in the background. Looks damaged. Two black bars on the screen with text reading, "BE AWARE OF MUDSLIDES AND DEBRIS FLOWS IN CALIFORNIA" A Cal O E S logo is in the bottom right corner. Read more about Battling Dual Threats, California Prepares for Heavy Rain and Fire Weather

As the state braces for an onslaught of heavy rain in Northern California and fire weather in Southern California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is taking proactive measures to protect communities from dual threats: debris flows in... Read MoreRead more about Battling Dual Threats, California Prepares for Heavy Rain and Fire Weather

NWS Radar image of precipitation - a lot of red. Read more about Strong Atmospheric River Moves into Northern California, Bringing Heavy Rain and Dangerous Wind

Northern California is bracing for a strong atmospheric river heading into the state, bringing up to 10 inches of rain and gusts as strong as 70 miles per hour along the North Coast. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is preparing for... Read MoreRead more about Strong Atmospheric River Moves into Northern California, Bringing Heavy Rain and Dangerous Wind

Nonprofit Security Grant Program Read more about More federal funding available to help nonprofits safeguard against hate-based violence

Cal OES accepting applications for supplemental security grant program In addition to $43 million in FEMA grants secured for hundreds of California nonprofits announced last week, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is now accepting... Read MoreRead more about More federal funding available to help nonprofits safeguard against hate-based violence