Read more about California State Warning Center Mobile Command Unit Is Now Operational

Focusing on operational continuity, the California State Warning Center (CSWC) Mobile Command Unit (MCU) adds capacity to Cal OES to ensure the safety of all Californians during emergencies. The 53-foot MCU can accommodate up to fourteen staff and features cellular... Read MoreRead more about California State Warning Center Mobile Command Unit Is Now Operational

A year after the LA Fires Cal OES reflects on a year of resilience Read more about A Year After the LA Fires: Pacific Palisades and Altadena Communities Recover

One year ago, the Palisades and Eaton Fires burned more than 38,000 acres and destroyed over 16,000 structures across Southern California communities. When 80-100 mph hurricane-level offshore winds fueled fast-moving firestorms across Southern California, the Newsom... Read MoreRead more about A Year After the LA Fires: Pacific Palisades and Altadena Communities Recover

Cal OES logo with text that reads Shelter and Preposition Information Read more about New Year’s Storm Prepositioned Resources and Statewide Shelters

Through the Governor’s direction, Cal OES has prepositioned fire and rescue personnel and resources in Southern California, in areas most at risk for flooding, mud and debris flows. Data as of 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Prepositioned Resources: Local fire... Read MoreRead more about New Year’s Storm Prepositioned Resources and Statewide Shelters

Seal of California Read more about One year after LA fires: California deploys firefighting resources and advanced technology, accelerates prevention efforts

What you need to know: One year after the LA fires, California has deployed new firefighting equipment and cutting-edge technology—assigning five Type-6 fire engines to Los Angeles, expanding the world’s largest aerial firefighting fleet, and launching the state’s... Read MoreRead more about One year after LA fires: California deploys firefighting resources and advanced technology, accelerates prevention efforts

Seal of the Governor of the State of California, Roman Numeral XL, 40 Read more about One year after Los Angeles firestorms, California continues all-of-government community recovery efforts

State collaborates with local partners to accelerate rebuilding and meet needs What you need to know: California continues to help survivors by building on efforts that have accelerated recovery and supported communities — working with on-the-ground partners to shape... Read MoreRead more about One year after Los Angeles firestorms, California continues all-of-government community recovery efforts