Image of kayakers in rapids. Text reads: Swift Water Safety. Bullet Points read: Never swim alone, streams, rivers and waterways can be very cold, always wear a lifejacket. And the Cal O E S logo in the corner Read more about Swift Water Safety: Take Precautions to Stay Safe

As Californians across the state experience warmer weather, many local lakes, rivers and streams will have above-average water levels. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) reminds all Californians about the importance of being swift-water... Read MoreRead more about Swift Water Safety: Take Precautions to Stay Safe

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SACRAMENTO – The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) today approved the prepositioning of firefighting and swift water rescue resources in Del Norte and San Luis Obispo counties in response to a tsunami forecasted to impact the state starting... Read MoreRead more about California Prepositions Resources in Del Norte and San Luis Obispo Counties Ahead of Potential Tsunami Impacts

Seal of the Governor of the State of California - Roman Numeral 40 Read more about California pre-deploys resources in Plumas, Nevada, and Sierra counties ahead of critical fire weather conditions

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today approved the prepositioning of firefighting resources in Plumas, Nevada, and Sierra counties in response to critical fire weather conditions forecasted to impact the area starting Wednesday, July 30, through Thursday, July 31,... Read MoreRead more about California pre-deploys resources in Plumas, Nevada, and Sierra counties ahead of critical fire weather conditions

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SACRAMENTO – Reinforcing the state’s commitment to helping every Californian recover — no matter a community’s politics — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for the counties of Humboldt, Mendocino, Modoc, Napa, Shasta, Sonoma, and Trinity to... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom issues emergency proclamation for storm-impacted counties