GRAPHIC: California’s First-in-the-Nation Early Earthquake Warning System Notified 2.2 Million People of Bay Area Quake Read more about California’s First-In-The-Nation Earthquake Warning System Notified 2.2 Million People of Bay Area Quake

SACRAMENTO – Continuing to lead the country in emergency management and disaster preparedness, California’s first-in-the-nation Earthquake Early Warning System, implemented under Governor Gavin Newsom’s leadership, provided advanced notification to more than 2.2... Read MoreRead more about California’s First-In-The-Nation Earthquake Warning System Notified 2.2 Million People of Bay Area Quake

Seal of California's Governor Gavin Newsom Read more about Governor Newsom Requests Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to Support Communities Recovering from Recent Wildfires Driven by Extreme Heat Wave

Request includes support for six impacted counties, including residents of the historically significant Black community of Lincoln Heights that was destroyed by the Mill Fire SACRAMENTO – Working to bolster California’s support for the diverse communities impacted by... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Requests Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to Support Communities Recovering from Recent Wildfires Driven by Extreme Heat Wave

Text reading Earthquake Warning California with a logo of the California bear and ground broken by an earthquake. Read more about Bay Area Earthquake an Important Reminder to be Prepared

On Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 11:42 a.m., a 5.1 magnitude earthquake occurred near San Jose in Santa Clara County. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is actively coordinating with local authorities in the region to evaluate any... Read MoreRead more about Bay Area Earthquake an Important Reminder to be Prepared

Read more about Cal OES Reinforces Importance of Earthquake Preparedness with Annual ShakeOut Drill

Today, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) joined local, state and federal partners to remind Californians about the importance of earthquake preparedness with the annual Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill practicing Drop, Cover, and Hold On... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES Reinforces Importance of Earthquake Preparedness with Annual ShakeOut Drill

Read more about Cal OES Director Honored for his Outstanding Career by National Emergency Management Association

In recognition of his leadership and outstanding career in emergency management in California over the last three decades, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Director Mark Ghilarducci was honored today by the National Emergency Management... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES Director Honored for his Outstanding Career by National Emergency Management Association